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TextWrap Property

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Returns a WrapFormat object that represents the properties for wrapping text around a shape or shape range.

expression.TextWrap

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Example

The following example adds an oval to the active publication and specifies that publication text wrap around the left and right sides of the square that circumscribes the oval. There will be a 0.1-inch margin between the publication text and the top, bottom, left side, and right side of the square.

  Sub SetTextWrapFormatProperties()
    Dim shpOval As Shape

    Set shpOval = ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes.AddShape(Type:=msoShapeOval, _
         Left:=36, Top:=36, Width:=100, Height:=35)
    With shpOval.TextWrap
        .Type = pbWrapTypeSquare
        .Side = pbWrapSideBoth
        .DistanceTop = InchesToPoints(0.1)
        .DistanceBottom = InchesToPoints(0.1)
        .DistanceLeft = InchesToPoints(0.1)
        .DistanceRight = InchesToPoints(0.1)
    End With
End Sub