CalloutFormat Members (Word)

Contains properties and methods that apply to line callouts.

Methods

Name

Description

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.

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.

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

Accent

True if a vertical accent bar separates the callout text from the callout line. Read/write MsoTriState.

Angle

Returns or sets the angle of the callout line. Read/write MsoCalloutAngleType.

Application

Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.

AutoLength

MsoTrue to automatically sets the length of the callout line. Read-only MsoTriState.

Border

Returns or sets whether the text in the specified callout is surrounded by a border. Read/write MsoTriState.

Creator

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.

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.

DropType

Returns a value that indicates where the callout line attaches to the callout text box. Read-only MsoCalloutDropType.

Gap

Returns or sets the horizontal distance (in points) between the end of the callout line and the text bounding box. Read/write Single.

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.

Parent

Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified CalloutFormat object.

Type

Returns or sets the callout type. Read/write MsoCalloutType.