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Comment.DateTime Property

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PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns the date and time a comment was created.

Syntax

expression.DateTime

expression   A variable that represents a Comment object.

Return Value
Date

Remarks

Don't confuse this property with the DateAndTime property, which applies to the headers and footers of a slide.

Example

The following example provides information about all the comments for a given slide.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Sub ListComments()
    Dim cmtExisting As Comment
    Dim strAuthorInfo As String

For Each cmtExisting In ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Comments
    With cmtExisting
        strAuthorInfo = strAuthorInfo & .Author & "'s comment #" & _
            .AuthorIndex & " (" & .Text & ") was created on " & _
            .<strong>DateTime</strong> &amp; vbCrLf
    End With
Next

If strAuthorInfo &lt;&gt; "" Then
    MsgBox strAuthorInfo
Else
    MsgBox "There are no comments on this slide."
End If



End Sub

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