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Comment.Edit Method

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Opens the specified OLE object for editing in the application it was created in.

Syntax

expression.Edit

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Comment object.

Example

This example opens (for editing) the first embedded OLE object (defined as a shape) on the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim shapesAll As Shapes

Set shapesAll = ActiveDocument.Shapes
If shapesAll.Count >= 1 Then
If shapesAll(1).Type = msoEmbeddedOLEObject Then
shapesAll(1).OLEFormat.Edit
End If
End If

This example opens (for editing) the first linked OLE object (defined as an inline shape) in the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim colIS As InlineShapes

Set colIS = ActiveDocument.InlineShapes
If colIS.Count >= 1 Then
If colIS(1).Type = wdInlineShapeLinkedOLEObject Then
colIS(1).OLEFormat.Edit
End If
End If

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