Share via

FormField.OwnStatus Property

  • Article
Word Developer Reference

Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in the status bar when a form field has the focus. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression.OwnStatus

expression   An expression that returns a FormField object.

Remarks

If True, the text specified by the StatusText property is displayed. If False, the text of the AutoText entry specified by the StatusText property is displayed.

Example

This example sets the status bar text for the form field named "Account" to the contents of the AutoText entry named "Acct."

Visual Basic for Applications 
  With ActiveDocument.FormFields("Account")
    .OwnStatus = False
    .StatusText = "Acct"
End With

See Also