Shapes.AddLine method (Publisher)
Adds a new Shape object representing a line to the specified Shapes collection.
Syntax
expression.AddLine (BeginX, BeginY, EndX, EndY)
expression A variable that represents a Shapes object.
Parameters
Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
BeginX | Required | Variant | The x-coordinate of the beginning point of the line. |
BeginY | Required | Variant | The y-coordinate of the beginning point of the line. |
EndX | Required | Variant | The x-coordinate of the ending point of the line. |
EndY | Required | Variant | The y-coordinate of the ending point of the line. |
Return value
Shape
Remarks
For the BeginX, BeginY, EndX, and EndY arguments, numeric values are evaluated in points; strings can be in any units supported by Microsoft Publisher (for example, "2.5 in").
Example
The following example adds a new line to the first page of the active publication.
Dim shpLine As Shape
Set shpLine = ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes.AddLine _
(BeginX:=144, BeginY:=144, _
EndX:=180, EndY:=72)
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