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AddressFromLeft Property

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Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the left edge of the envelope and the delivery address. Read/write Single.

Note  If you use this property before an envelope has been added to the document, an error occurs.

Example

This example creates a new document and adds an envelope with a predefined delivery address and return address. The example then sets the distance between the left edge of the envelope and the delivery address to 3.75 inches.

Dim strAddress As String
Dim strReturn As String

strAddress = "James Allard" & vbCr & "123 Skye St." & vbCr _
    & "Our Town, WA  98004"
strReturn = "Rich Andrews" & vbCr & "123 Main" & vbCr _
    & "Other Town, WA  98004"

With Documents.Add.Envelope
    .Insert Address:=strAddress, ReturnAddress:=strReturn
    .AddressFromLeft = InchesToPoints(3.75)
End With
ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.Type = wdPrintView

Applies to | Envelope Object

See Also | Address Property | AddressFromTop Property | Insert Method | ReturnAddressFromLeft Property | ReturnAddressFromTop Property