Selection.Subtract Method
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Subtracts the areas that overlap the selected shape.
Version Information
Version Added: Visio 4.0
Syntax
expression.Subtract
expression A variable that represents a Selection object.
Return Value
Nothing
Remarks
Using the Subtract method is equivalent to clicking Subtract on the Operations submenu of the Shape menu in Microsoft Office Visio. The first selected shape is the one that will have the other selected shapes subtracted from it. The other shapes will be deleted and no shapes are selected when the operation is complete.
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