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Indexes.Add Method

Returns a Index object that represents a new index added to a document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Add ( _
    Range As Range, _
    ByRef HeadingSeparator As Object, _
    ByRef RightAlignPageNumbers As Object, _
    ByRef Type As Object, _
    ByRef NumberOfColumns As Object, _
    ByRef AccentedLetters As Object, _
    ByRef SortBy As Object, _
    ByRef IndexLanguage As Object _
) As Index
'Usage
Dim instance As Indexes
Dim Range As Range
Dim HeadingSeparator As Object
Dim RightAlignPageNumbers As Object
Dim Type As Object
Dim NumberOfColumns As Object
Dim AccentedLetters As Object
Dim SortBy As Object
Dim IndexLanguage As Object
Dim returnValue As Index

returnValue = instance.Add(Range, HeadingSeparator, _
    RightAlignPageNumbers, Type, NumberOfColumns, _
    AccentedLetters, SortBy, IndexLanguage)
Index Add(
    Range Range,
    ref Object HeadingSeparator,
    ref Object RightAlignPageNumbers,
    ref Object Type,
    ref Object NumberOfColumns,
    ref Object AccentedLetters,
    ref Object SortBy,
    ref Object IndexLanguage
)

Parameters

  • Range
    Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Range
    Required Range object. The range where you want the index to appear. The index replaces the range, if the range isn't collapsed.
  • HeadingSeparator
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object.The text between alphabetic groups (entries that start with the same letter) in the index. Can be one of the following WdHeadingSeparator constants: wdHeadingSeparatorBlankLine, wdHeadingSeparatorLetter, wdHeadingSeparatorLetterFull, wdHeadingSeparatorLetterLow, or wdHeadingSeparatorNone.
  • RightAlignPageNumbers
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. True to align page numbers with the right margin.
  • Type
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. Specifies whether subentries are on the same line (run-in) as the main entry or on a separate line (indented) from the main entry. Can be either of the following WdIndexType constants: wdIndexIndent or wdIndexRunin.
  • NumberOfColumns
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. The number of columns for each page of the index. Specifying 0 (zero) sets the number of columns in the index to the same number as in the document.
  • AccentedLetters
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. True to include separate headings for accented letters in the index (for example, words that begin with "À" and words that begin with "A" are listed under separate headings).
  • SortBy
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. The sorting criteria to be used for the specified index. Can be either of the following WdIndexSortBy constants: wdIndexSortByStroke or wdIndexSortBySyllable.
  • IndexLanguage
    Type: System.Object%
    Optional Object. The sorting language to be used for the specified index. Can be any of the WdLanguageID constants.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Index

Remarks

An index is built from Index Entry (XE) fields in a document. Use the MarkEntry method to mark index entries to be included in an index.

See Also

Reference

Indexes Interface

Indexes Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace