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TextFrame.WordWrap Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Determines whether lines break automatically to fit inside the shape. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.WordWrap

expression   A variable that represents a TextFrame object.

Return Value
MsoTriState

Remarks

The value of the WordWrap property can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant Description
msoFalse Lines do not break automatically to fit inside the shape.
msoTrue Lines break automatically to fit inside the shape.

Example

This example adds a rectangle that contains text to myDocument and then turns off word wrapping in the new rectangle.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
With myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, _
        0, 0, 100, 300).TextFrame
    .TextRange.Text = _
        "Here is some test text that is too long for this box"
    .WordWrap = False
End With

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