CalloutFormat Object Members

Word Developer Reference

Contains properties and methods that apply to line callouts.

Methods

  Name Description
Bb243422.methods(en-us,office.12).gif AutomaticLength Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) be scaled automatically when the callout is moved.
Bb243422.methods(en-us,office.12).gif CustomDrop Sets the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box.
Bb243422.methods(en-us,office.12).gif CustomLength Specifies that the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box) retain a fixed length whenever the callout is moved.
Bb243422.methods(en-us,office.12).gif PresetDrop Specifies whether the callout line attaches to the top, bottom, or center of the callout text box or whether it attaches at a point that's a specified distance from the top or bottom of the text box.

Properties

  Name Description
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Accent True if a vertical accent bar separates the callout text from the callout line. Read/write MsoTriState.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Angle Returns or sets the angle of the callout line. Read/write MsoCalloutAngleType.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Application Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif AutoAttach True if the place where the callout line attaches to the callout text box changes depending on whether the origin of the callout line (where the callout points to) is to the left or right of the callout text box. Read/write MsoTriState.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif AutoLength MsoTrue to automatically sets the length of the callout line. Read-only MsoTriState.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Border Returns or sets whether the text in the specified callout is surrounded by a border. Read/write MsoTriState.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Creator Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Drop Returns the vertical distance (in points) from the edge of the text bounding box to the place where the callout line attaches to the text box. Read-only Single.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif DropType Returns a value that indicates where the callout line attaches to the callout text box. Read-only MsoCalloutDropType.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Gap Returns or sets the horizontal distance (in points) between the end of the callout line and the text bounding box. Read/write Single.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Length Returns the length (in points) of the first segment of the callout line (the segment attached to the text callout box). Read-only Single.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Parent Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified CalloutFormat object.
Bb243422.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Type Returns or sets the callout type. Read/write MsoCalloutType.