RulerGuide object (Publisher)

Represents a gridline used to align objects on a page. The RulerGuide object is a member of the RulerGuides collection.

Remarks

Use the Add method of the RulerGuides collection to create a new ruler gridline.

Use the Item property to reference a ruler guide.

Use the Position property to change the position of a gridline.

Use the Delete method to remove a gridline.

Example

This example creates a new ruler guide, moves it, and then deletes it.

Sub AddChangeDeleteGuide() 
 Dim rgLine As RulerGuide 
 With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).RulerGuides 
 .Add Position:=InchesToPoints(1), _ 
 Type:=pbRulerGuideTypeVertical 
 
 MsgBox "The ruler guide position is at one inch." 
 
 .Item(1).Position = InchesToPoints(3) 
 MsgBox "The ruler guide is now at three inches." 
 
 .Item(1).Delete 
 MsgBox "The ruler guide has been deleted." 
 End With 
End Sub

Methods

• Delete

Properties

• Application
• Parent
• Position
• Type

See also

• Publisher Object Model Reference

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