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TableOfFigures.UpperHeadingLevel Property

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Word Developer Reference

Returns or sets the starting heading level for a table of figures. Read/write Long.

Syntax

expression.UpperHeadingLevel

expression   Required. A variable that represents a TableOfFigures collection.

Remarks

This property corresponds to the starting value used with the \o switch for a Table of Contents (TOC) field. Use the LowerHeadingLevel property to set the ending heading level. For example, to set the TOC field syntax {TOC \o "1-3"}, set the LowerHeadingLevel property to 3 and the UpperHeadingLevel property to 1.

Example

This example formats the first table of table of figures in the active document to compile all headings that are formatted with either the Heading 8 or Heading 9 style.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  If ActiveDocument.TablesOfFigures.Count >= 1 Then
    With ActiveDocument.TablesOfFigures(1)
        .UseHeadingStyles = True
        .UseFields = False
        .UpperHeadingLevel = 8
        .LowerHeadingLevel = 9
    End With
End If

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