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FieldFormat Property [Visio 2003 SDK Documentation]

Returns the field format for a field represented by an object.

intRet = object**.FieldFormat**

intRet     Integer. The field format.

object     Required. An expression that returns a Characters object.

Version added

3.0

Remarks

If the Characters object does not contain a field or contains non-field characters, the FieldFormat property returns an exception. Check the IsField property of the Characters object before getting its FieldFormat property.

Field formats correspond to the formats in the Format list in the Field dialog box (click Field on the Insert menu).

Constants for field formats are declared by the Microsoft Office Visio 2003 type library in VisFieldFormats.

Applies to | Characters object

See Also | AddCustomFieldU method | AddField method | FieldCategory property | FieldCode property | FieldFormula property | IsField property