Selection.SelectCurrentColor method (Word)

Extends the selection forward until text with a different color is encountered.

Syntax

expression. SelectCurrentColor

expression Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.

Example

This example extends the selection from the beginning of the document to the first character formatted with a different color and then displays the number of characters in the resulting selection.

Selection.HomeKey Unit:=wdStory, Extend:=wdMove 
Selection.SelectCurrentColor 
n = Len(Selection.Text) 
MsgBox "Contiguous characters with the same color: " & n

See also

Selection Object

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