TextFrame Object Members

PowerPoint Developer Reference

Represents the text frame in a Shape object. Contains the text in the text frame as well as the properties and methods that control the alignment and anchoring of the text frame.

Methods

	Name	Description
	DeleteText	Deletes the text associated with the specified shape.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Application	Returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object.
	AutoSize	Returns or sets a value that indicates whether the size of the specified shape is changed automatically to fit text within its boundaries. Read/write PpAutoSize.
	Creator	Returns a Long that represents the four-character creator code for the application in which the specified object was created. For example, if the object was created in PowerPoint, this property returns the hexadecimal number 50575054. Read-only.
	HasText	Returns whether the specified shape has text associated with it. Read-only MsoTriState.
	HorizontalAnchor	Returns or sets the horizontal alignment of text in a text frame. Read/write MsoHorizontalAnchor.
	MarginBottom	Read/write
	MarginLeft	Read/write
	MarginRight	Read/write
	MarginTop	Read/write
	Orientation	Read/write
	Parent	Returns the parent object for the specified object.
	Ruler	Returns a Ruler object that represents the ruler for the specified text. Read-only.
	TextRange	Returns a TextRange object that represents the selected text (Selection object) or the text in the specified text frame (TextFrame object).
	VerticalAnchor	Returns or sets the vertical alignment of text in a text frame. Read/write MsoVerticalAnchor.
	WordWrap	Determines whether lines break automatically to fit inside the shape. Read/write MsoTriState.