Document.AttachedTemplate Property

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Returns a Template object that represents the template attached to the specified document. Read/write Variant.

Syntax

expression.AttachedTemplate

expression   A variable that represents a Document object.

Remarks

To set this property, specify either the name of the template or an expression that returns a Template object.

Example

This example displays the name and path of the template attached to the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myTemplate = ActiveDocument.AttachedTemplate
MsgBox myTemplate.Path & Application.PathSeparator _
    & myTemplate.Name

This example inserts the contents of the Spike (a built-in AutoText entry) at the beginning of document one.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myRange = Documents(1).Range(0, 0)
Documents(1).AttachedTemplate.AutoTextEntries("Spike") _
    .Insert myRange

This example attaches the template "Letter.dot" to the active document.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  ActiveDocument.AttachedTemplate = "C:\Templates\Letter.dot"

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