Effect.Application Property (PowerPoint)
Returns an Application object that represents the creator of the specified object.
Syntax
expression .Application
expression A variable that represents an Effect object.
Return Value
Application
Example
In this example, a Presentation object is passed to the procedure. The procedure adds a slide to the presentation and then saves the presentation in the folder where Microsoft PowerPoint is running.
Sub AddAndSave(pptPres As Presentation)
pptPres.Slides.Add 1, 1
pptPres.SaveAs pptPres.Application.Path & "\Added Slide"
End Sub
This example displays the name of the application that created each linked OLE object on slide one in the active presentation.
For Each shpOle In ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes
If shpOle.Type = msoLinkedOLEObject Then
MsgBox shpOle.OLEFormat.Application.Name
End If
Next