Interior.PatternColorIndex Property
Returns or sets the color of the interior pattern as an index into the current color palette, or as one of the following [XlColorIndex#SameCHM] constants: xlColorIndexAutomatic or xlColorIndexNone. Read/write Long.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Property PatternColorIndex As Object
Get
Set
'Usage
Dim instance As Interior
Dim value As Object
value = instance.PatternColorIndex
instance.PatternColorIndex = value
Object PatternColorIndex { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.Object
Remarks
Set this property to xlColorIndexAutomatic to specify the automatic fill style for drawing objects. Set this property to xlColorIndexNone to specify that you don't want a pattern (this is the same as setting the Pattern property of the Interior object to xlPatternNone).
Examples
The following example enables up and down bars, then adds a criss-cross pattern to the down bars and sets the pattern color to red, for the first chart group of the first chart in the active document.
With ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(1)
If .HasChart Then
With .Chart.ChartGroups(1)
.HasUpDownBars = True
.DownBars.Interior.Pattern= xlPatternCrissCross
.DownBars.Interior.PatternColorIndex = 3
End With
End If
End With