Type Property
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Type property as it applies to the CalloutFormat object.
MsoCalloutType
| MsoCalloutType can be one of these MsoCalloutType constants. |
| msoCalloutFour |
| msoCalloutOne |
| msoCalloutTwo |
| msoCalloutMixed |
| msoCalloutThree |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a CalloutFormat object.
Type property as it applies to the ColorFormat object.
MsoColorType
| MsoColorType can be one of these MsoColorType constants. |
| msoColorTypeCMYK |
| msoColorTypeRGB |
| msoColorTypeCMS |
| msoColorTypeMixed |
| msoColorTypeScheme |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns ColorFormat object.
Type property as it applies to the Diagram object.
MsoDiagramType
| MsoDiagramType can be one of these MsoDiagramType constants. |
| msoDiagramCycle |
| msoDiagramMixed |
| msoDiagramOrgChart |
| msoDiagramPyramid |
| msoDiagramRadial |
| msoDiagramTarget |
| msoDiagramVenn |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Diagram object.
Type property as it applies to the Dialog object.
WdWordDialog
| WdWordDialog can be one of these WdWordDialog constants. |
| wdDialogConsistencyChecker |
| wdDialogConvertObject |
| wdDialogCreateAutoText |
| wdDialogDrawAlign |
| wdDialogEditAutoText |
| wdDialogEditFind |
| wdDialogEditGoTo |
| wdDialogInsertAddCaption |
| wdDialogInsertBookmark |
| wdDialogInsertCaption |
| wdDialogInsertCrossReference |
| wdDialogInsertDateTime |
| wdDialogInsertFile |
| wdDialogInsertFormField |
| wdDialogInsertIndex |
| wdDialogInsertMergeField |
| wdDialogInsertObject |
| wdDialogInsertPicture |
| wdDialogInsertSubdocument |
| wdDialogInsertSymbol |
| wdDialogInsertTableOfAuthorities |
| wdDialogInsertTableOfContents |
| wdDialogInsertTableOfFigures |
| wdDialogLetterWizard |
| wdDialogListCommands |
| wdDialogMailMerge |
| wdDialogMailMergeCheck |
| wdDialogMailMergeCreateDataSource |
| wdDialogMailMergeCreateHeaderSource |
| wdDialogMailMergeFieldMapping |
| wdDialogMailMergeFindRecord |
| wdDialogMailMergeHelper |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertAddressBlock |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertAsk |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertFields |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertFillIn |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertGreetingLine |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertIf |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertNextIf |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertSet |
| wdDialogMailMergeInsertSkipIf |
| wdDialogMailMergeOpenDataSource |
| wdDialogMailMergeOpenHeaderSource |
| wdDialogMailMergeQueryOptions |
| wdDialogMailMergeRecipients |
| wdDialogMailMergeUseAddressBook |
| wdDialogMarkCitation |
| wdDialogMarkIndexEntry |
| wdDialogMarkTableOfContentsEntry |
| wdDialogNewToolbar |
| wdDialogNoteOptions |
| wdDialogOrganizer |
| wdDialogPhoneticGuide |
| wdDialogReviewAfmtRevisions |
| wdDialogSearch |
| wdDialogTableAutoFormat |
| wdDialogTableCellOptions |
| wdDialogTableColumnWidth |
| wdDialogTableDeleteCells |
| wdDialogTableFormatCell |
| wdDialogTableFormula |
| wdDialogTableInsertCells |
| wdDialogTableInsertRow |
| wdDialogTableInsertTable |
| wdDialogTableOfCaptionsOptions |
| wdDialogTableOfContentsOptions |
| wdDialogTableProperties |
| wdDialogTableRowHeight |
| wdDialogTableSort |
| wdDialogTableSplitCells |
| wdDialogTableTableOptions |
| wdDialogTableToText |
| wdDialogTableWrapping |
| wdDialogTCSCTranslator |
| wdDialogTextToTable |
| wdDialogToolsAcceptRejectChanges |
| wdDialogToolsAdvancedSettings |
| wdDialogToolsAutoCorrect |
| wdDialogToolsAutoManager |
| wdDialogToolsBulletsNumbers |
| wdDialogToolsCreateDirectory |
| wdDialogToolsCreateLabels |
| wdDialogToolsCustomizeKeyboard |
| wdDialogToolsCustomizeMenus |
| wdDialogToolsEnvelopesAndLabels |
| wdDialogToolsHighlightChanges |
| wdDialogToolsLanguage |
| wdDialogToolsMacroRecord |
| wdDialogToolsMergeDocuments |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsAutoFormat |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsBidi |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsEdit |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsFuzzy |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsPrint |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsSpellingAndGrammar |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsTypography |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsView |
| wdDialogToolsProtectSection |
| wdDialogToolsSpellingAndGrammar |
| wdDialogToolsThesaurus |
| wdDialogToolsWordCount |
| wdDialogUpdateTOC |
| wdDialogWebOptions |
| wdDialogConnect |
| wdDialogControlRun |
| wdDialogCopyFile |
| wdDialogDocumentStatistics |
| wdDialogDrawSnapToGrid |
| wdDialogEditCreatePublisher |
| wdDialogEditFrame |
| wdDialogEditGoToOld |
| wdDialogEditLinks |
| wdDialogEditObject |
| wdDialogEditPasteSpecial |
| wdDialogEditPublishOptions |
| wdDialogEditReplace |
| wdDialogEditStyle |
| wdDialogEditSubscribeOptions |
| wdDialogEditSubscribeTo |
| wdDialogEditTOACategory |
| wdDialogEmailOptions |
| wdDialogFileDocumentLayout |
| wdDialogFileFind |
| wdDialogFileMacCustomPageSetupGX |
| wdDialogFileMacPageSetup |
| wdDialogFileMacPageSetupGX |
| wdDialogFileNew |
| wdDialogFileOpen |
| wdDialogFilePageSetup |
| wdDialogFilePrint |
| wdDialogFilePrintOneCopy |
| wdDialogFilePrintSetup |
| wdDialogFileRoutingSlip |
| wdDialogFileSaveAs |
| wdDialogFileSaveVersion |
| wdDialogFileSummaryInfo |
| wdDialogFileVersions |
| wdDialogFitText |
| wdDialogFontSubstitution |
| wdDialogFormatAddrFonts |
| wdDialogFormatBordersAndShading |
| wdDialogFormatBulletsAndNumbering |
| wdDialogFormatCallout |
| wdDialogFormatChangeCase |
| wdDialogFormatColumns |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStyleBorders |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStyleFont |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStyleFrame |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStyleLang |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStylePara |
| wdDialogFormatDefineStyleTabs |
| wdDialogFormatDrawingObject |
| wdDialogFormatDropCap |
| wdDialogFormatEncloseCharacters |
| wdDialogFormatFont |
| wdDialogFormatFrame |
| wdDialogFormatPageNumber |
| wdDialogFormatParagraph |
| wdDialogFormatPicture |
| wdDialogFormatRetAddrFonts |
| wdDialogFormatSectionLayout |
| wdDialogFormatStyle |
| wdDialogFormatStyleGallery |
| wdDialogFormatStylesCustom |
| wdDialogFormatTabs |
| wdDialogFormatTheme |
| wdDialogFormFieldHelp |
| wdDialogFormFieldOptions |
| wdDialogFrameSetProperties |
| wdDialogHelpAbout |
| wdDialogHelpWordPerfectHelp |
| wdDialogHelpWordPerfectHelpOptions |
| wdDialogHorizontalInVertical |
| wdDialogIMESetDefault |
| wdDialogInsertAutoCaption |
| wdDialogInsertBreak |
| wdDialogInsertCaptionNumbering |
| wdDialogInsertDatabase |
| wdDialogInsertField |
| wdDialogInsertFootnote |
| wdDialogInsertHyperlink |
| wdDialogInsertIndexAndTables |
| wdDialogInsertNumber |
| wdDialogInsertPageNumbers |
| wdDialogToolsAutoCorrectExceptions |
| wdDialogToolsAutoSummarize |
| wdDialogToolsCompareDocuments |
| wdDialogToolsCreateEnvelope |
| wdDialogToolsCustomize |
| wdDialogToolsCustomizeMenuBar |
| wdDialogToolsDictionary |
| wdDialogToolsHangulHanjaConversion |
| wdDialogToolsHyphenation |
| wdDialogToolsMacro |
| wdDialogToolsManageFields |
| wdDialogToolsOptions |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsAutoFormatAsYouType |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsCompatibility |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsFileLocations |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsGeneral |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsSave |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsTrackChanges |
| wdDialogToolsOptionsUserInfo |
| wdDialogToolsProtectDocument |
| wdDialogToolsRevisions |
| wdDialogToolsTemplates |
| wdDialogToolsUnprotectDocument |
| wdDialogTwoLinesInOne |
| wdDialogViewZoom |
| wdDialogWindowActivate |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Dialog object.
Type property as it applies to the Dictionary object.
WdDictionaryType
| WdDictionaryType can be one of these WdDictionaryType constants. |
| wdGrammar |
| wdHangulHanjaConversionCustom |
| wdSpelling |
| wdSpellingCustom |
| wdSpellingMedical |
| wdHangulHanjaConversion |
| wdHyphenation |
| wdSpellingComplete |
| wdSpellingLegal |
| wdThesaurus |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Dictionary object.
Type property as it applies to the Document object.
WdDocumentType
| WdDocumentType can be one of these WdDocumentType constants. |
| wdTypeDocument |
| wdTypeTemplate |
| wdTypeFrameset |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Document object.
Type property as it applies to the Field, FormField, and MailMergeField objects.
WdFieldType
| WdFieldType can be one of these WdFieldType constants. |
| wdFieldFileSize |
| wdFieldFootnoteRef |
| wdFieldFormDropDown |
| wdFieldFormula |
| wdFieldGoToButton |
| wdFieldHyperlink |
| wdFieldImport |
| wdFieldIncludePicture |
| wdFieldIndex |
| wdFieldInfo |
| wdFieldLastSavedBy |
| wdFieldListNum |
| wdFieldMacroButton |
| wdFieldMergeField |
| wdFieldMergeRec |
| wdFieldMergeSeq |
| wdFieldNext |
| wdFieldNextIf |
| wdFieldNoteRef |
| wdFieldNumChars |
| wdFieldNumPages |
| wdFieldNumWords |
| wdFieldOCX |
| wdFieldPage |
| wdFieldPageRef |
| wdFieldPrint |
| wdFieldPrintDate |
| wdFieldPrivate |
| wdFieldQuote |
| wdFieldRef |
| wdFieldRefDoc |
| wdFieldRevisionNum |
| wdFieldSaveDate |
| wdFieldSection |
| wdFieldSectionPages |
| wdFieldSequence |
| wdFieldSet |
| wdFieldSkipIf |
| wdFieldStyleRef |
| wdFieldSubject |
| wdFieldSubscriber |
| wdFieldSymbol |
| wdFieldTemplate |
| wdFieldTime |
| wdFieldTitle |
| wdFieldTOA |
| wdFieldTOAEntry |
| wdFieldTOC |
| wdFieldTOCEntry |
| wdFieldUserAddress |
| wdFieldUserInitials |
| wdFieldUserName |
| wdFieldAddin |
| wdFieldAdvance |
| wdFieldAsk |
| wdFieldAuthor |
| wdFieldAutoNum |
| wdFieldAutoNumLegal |
| wdFieldAutoNumOutline |
| wdFieldAutoText |
| wdFieldAutoTextList |
| wdFieldBarCode |
| wdFieldComments |
| wdFieldCompare |
| wdFieldCreateDate |
| wdFieldData |
| wdFieldDatabase |
| wdFieldDate |
| wdFieldDDE |
| wdFieldDDEAuto |
| wdFieldDocProperty |
| wdFieldDocVariable |
| wdFieldEditTime |
| wdFieldEmbed |
| wdFieldEmpty |
| wdFieldExpression |
| wdFieldFileName |
| wdFieldFillIn |
| wdFieldFormCheckBox |
| wdFieldFormTextInput |
| wdFieldGlossary |
| wdFieldHTMLActiveX |
| wdFieldIf |
| wdFieldInclude |
| wdFieldIncludeText |
| wdFieldIndexEntry |
| wdFieldKeyWord |
| wdFieldLink |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Type property as it applies to the FillFormat object.
MsoFillType
| MsoFillType can be one of these MsoFillType constants. |
| msoFillGradient |
| msoFillBackground |
| msoFillMixed |
| msoFillPatterned |
| msoFillPicture |
| msoFillSolid |
| msoFillTextured |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a FillFormat object.
Type property as it applies to the Frameset object.
WdFramesetType
| WdFramesetType can be one of these WdFramesetType constants. |
| wdFramesetTypeFrame |
| wdFramesetTypeFrameset |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Frameset object.
Type property as it applies to the Hyperlink object.
MsoHyperlinkType
| MsoHyperlinkType can be one of these MsoHyperlinkType constants. |
| msoHyperlinkInlineShape |
| msoHyperlinkRange |
| msoHyperlinkShape |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Hyperlink object.
Type property as it applies to the Index object.
WdIndexType
| WdIndexType can be one of these WdIndexType constants. |
| wdIndexRunin |
| wdIndexIndent |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns an Index object.
Type property as it applies to the InlineShape object.
WdInlineShapeType
| WdInlineShapeType can be one of these WdInlineShapeType constants. |
| wdInlineShapeEmbeddedOLEObject |
| wdInlineShapeHorizontalLine |
| wdInlineShapeLinkedOLEObject |
| wdInlineShapeLinkedPicture |
| wdInlineShapeLinkedPictureHorizontalLine |
| wdInlineShapeOLEControlObject |
| wdInlineShapeOWSAnchor |
| wdInlineShapePicture |
| wdInlineShapePictureBullet |
| wdInlineShapePictureHorizontalLine |
| wdInlineShapeScriptAnchor |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns an InlineShape object.
Type property as it applies to the LinkFormat object.
WdLinkType
| WdLinkType can be one of these WdLinkType constants. |
| wdLinkTypeText |
| wdLinkTypeDDE |
| wdLinkTypeDDEAuto |
| wdLinkTypeImport |
| wdLinkTypeInclude |
| wdLinkTypeOLE |
| wdLinkTypePicture |
| wdLinkTypeReference |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a LinkFormat object.
Type property as it applies to the MailMergeDataSource object.
WdMailMergeDataSource
| WdMailMergeDataSource can be one of these WdMailMergeDataSource constants. |
| wdMergeInfoFromAccessDDE |
| wdMergeInfoFromMSQueryDDE |
| wdMergeInfoFromODSO |
| wdNoMergeInfo |
| wdMergeInfoFromExcelDDE |
| wdMergeInfoFromODBC |
| wdMergeInfoFromWord |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a MailMergeDataSource object.
Type property as it applies to the ProofreadingErrors object.
WdProofreadingErrorType
| WdProofreadingErrorType can be one of these WdProofreadingErrorType constants. |
| wdGrammaticalError |
| wdSpellingError |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a ProofreadingErrors object.
Type property as it applies to the Revision object.
WdRevisionType
| WdRevisionType can be one of these WdRevisionType constants. |
| wdNoRevision |
| wdRevisionDelete |
| wdRevisionInsert |
| wdRevisionParagraphProperty |
| wdRevisionReconcile |
| wdRevisionSectionProperty |
| wdRevisionStyleDefinition |
| wdRevisionConflict |
| wdRevisionDisplayField |
| wdRevisionParagraphNumber |
| wdRevisionProperty |
| wdRevisionReplace |
| wdRevisionStyle |
| wdRevisionTableProperty |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Revision object.
Type property as it applies to the Selection object.
WdSelectionType
| WdSelectionType can be one of these WdSelectionType constants. |
| wdSelectionBlock |
| wdSelectionFrame |
| wdSelectionIP |
| wdSelectionRow |
| wdNoSelection |
| wdSelectionColumn |
| wdSelectionInlineShape |
| wdSelectionNormal |
| wdSelectionShape |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Selection object.
Type property as it applies to the ShadowFormat object.
MsoShadowType
| MsoShadowType can be one of these MsoShadowType constants. |
| msoShadow10 |
| msoShadow12 |
| msoShadow14 |
| msoShadow16 |
| msoShadow18 |
| msoShadow2 |
| msoShadow3 |
| msoShadow5 |
| msoShadow7 |
| msoShadow9 |
| msoShadow1 |
| msoShadow11 |
| msoShadow13 |
| msoShadow15 |
| msoShadow17 |
| msoShadow19 |
| msoShadow20 |
| msoShadow4 |
| msoShadow6 |
| msoShadow8 |
| msoShadowMixed |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a ShadowFormat object.
Type property as it applies to the Shape and ShapeRange objects.
MsoShapeType
| MsoShapeType can be one of these MsoShapeType constants. |
| msoAutoShape |
| msoCanvas |
| msoComment |
| msoFormControl |
| msoCallout |
| msoChart |
| msoEmbeddedOLEObject |
| msoFreeform |
| msoGroup |
| msoLine |
| msoLinkedOLEObject |
| msoLinkedPicture |
| msoMedia |
| msoOLEControlObject |
| msoPicture |
| msoPlaceholder |
| msoScriptAnchor |
| msoShapeTypeMixed |
| msoTable |
| msoTextBox |
| msoTextEffect |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.
Type property as it applies to the Style object.
WdStyleType
| WdStyleType can be one of these WdStyleType constants. |
| wdStyleTypeCharacter |
| wdStyleTypeList |
| wdStyleTypeParagraph |
| wdStyleTypeTable |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Style object.
Type property as it applies to the StyleSheet object.
WdStyleSheetLinkType
| WdStyleSheetLinkType can be one of these WdStyleSheetLinkType constants. |
| wdStyleSheetLinkTypeImported |
| wdStyleSheetLinkTypeLinked |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a StyleSheet object.
Type property as it applies to the Template object.
WdTemplateType
| WdTemplateType can be one of these WdTemplateType constants. |
| wdAttachedTemplate |
| wdGlobalTemplate |
| wdNormalTemplate |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Template object.
Type property as it applies to the TextInput object.
WdTextFormFieldType
| WdTextFormFieldType can be one of these WdTextFormFieldType constants. |
| wdCalculationText |
| wdCurrentDateText |
| wdCurrentTimeText |
| wdDateText |
| wdNumberText |
| wdRegularText |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a TextInput object.
Type property as it applies to the View object.
WdViewType
| WdViewType can be one of these WdViewType constants. |
| wdMasterView |
| wdOutlineView |
| wdPrintView |
| wdNormalView |
| wdPrintPreview |
| wdWebView |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a View object.
Remarks
The Type property returns wdMasterView for all documents where the current view is an outline or a master document. The current view will never return wdOutlineView unless explicitly set first in code.
To check whether the current document is an outline, use the Type property and the Subdocuments collection's Count property. If the Type property returns either wdOutlineView or wdMasterView and the Count property returns zero, the document is an outline. For example:
Sub VerifyOutlineView()
With ActiveWindow.View
If .Type = wdOutlineView Or wdMasterView Then
If ActiveDocument.Subdocuments.Count = 0 Then
.
.
.
End If
End If
End With
End Sub
Type property as it applies to the Window object.
WdWindowType
| WdWindowType can be one of these WdWindowType constants. |
| wdWindowTemplate |
| wdWindowDocument |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a Window object.
Type property as it applies to the WrapFormat object.
WdWrapType
| WdWrapType can be one of these WdWrapType constants. |
| wdWrapInline |
| wdWrapNone |
| wdWrapSquare |
| wdWrapThrough |
| wdWrapTight |
| wdWrapTopBottom |
expression.Type
expression Required. An expression that returns a WrapFormat object.
Example
As it applies to the Document object.
If the active window contains a document, this example redefines the Heading 1 style as centered.
If ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.Type = wdWindowDocument Then
ActiveDocument.Styles("Heading 1") _
.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = wdAlignParagraphCenter
End If
As it applies to the Revision object.
This example accepts the next revision in the active document if the revision type is inserted text.
Set myRev = Selection.NextRevision
If Not (myRev Is Nothing) Then
If myRev.Type = wdRevisionInsert Then myRev.Accept
End If
As it applies to the Selection object.
This example formats the selection as engraved if the selection isn't an insertion point.
If Selection.Type <> wdSelectionIP Then
Selection.Font.Engrave = True
Else
MsgBox "You need to select some text."
End If
As it applies to the Style object.
This example displays a message that indicates the style type of the style named "SubTitle" in the active document.
If ActiveDocument.Styles("SubTitle").Type = _
wdStyleTypeParagraph Then
MsgBox "Paragraph style"
ElseIf ActiveDocument.Styles("SubTitle").Type = _
wdStyleTypeCharacter Then
MsgBox "Character style"
End If
As it applies to the View object.
This example switches the active window to print preview. The Type property creates a new print preview window.
ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.Type = wdPrintPreview