CalloutFormat Object Members

Word Developer Reference

Contains properties and methods that apply to line callouts.

Methods

	Name	Description
	AutomaticLength	Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) be scaled automatically when the callout is moved.
	CustomDrop	Sets the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box.
	CustomLength	Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) retain a fixed length whenever the callout is moved.
	PresetDrop	Specifies whether the callout line attaches to the top, bottom, or center of the callout text box or whether it attaches at a point that's a specified distance from the top or bottom of the text box.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Accent	True if a vertical accent bar separates the callout text from the callout line. Read/write MsoTriState.
	Angle	Returns or sets the angle of the callout line. Read/write MsoCalloutAngleType.
	Application	Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
	AutoAttach	True if the place where the callout line attaches to the callout text box changes depending on whether the origin of the callout line (where the callout points to) is to the left or right of the callout text box. Read/write MsoTriState.
	AutoLength	MsoTrue to automatically sets the length of the callout line. Read-only MsoTriState.
	Border	Returns or sets whether the text in the specified callout is surrounded by a border. Read/write MsoTriState.
	Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.
	Drop	Returns the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box. Read-only Single.
	DropType	Returns a value that indicates where the callout line attaches to the callout text box. Read-only MsoCalloutDropType.
	Gap	Returns or sets the horizontal distance (in points) between the end of the callout line and the text bounding box. Read/write Single.
	Length	Returns the length (in points) of the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box). Read-only Single.
	Parent	Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified CalloutFormat object.
	Type	Returns or sets the callout type. Read/write MsoCalloutType.