DatePickerContentControl.DateDisplayFormat Property
Visual Studio 2012
Gets or sets a string that specifies the format in which the DatePickerContentControl displays dates.
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)
Property Value
Type: StringA string that specifies the format in which the DatePickerContentControl displays dates.
The following code example adds a new DatePickerContentControl to the beginning of the document. The example uses the DateDisplayFormat property to display dates in the format MMMM d, yyyy.
This version is for a document-level customization. To use this code, paste it into the ThisDocument class in your project, and call the AddDatePickerControlAtSelection method from the ThisDocument_Startup method.
private Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.DatePickerContentControl datePickerControl1; private void AddDatePickerControlAtSelection() { this.Paragraphs[1].Range.InsertParagraphBefore(); this.Paragraphs[1].Range.Select(); datePickerControl1 = this.Controls.AddDatePickerContentControl("datePickerControl1"); datePickerControl1.DateDisplayFormat = "MMMM d, yyyy"; datePickerControl1.PlaceholderText = "Choose a date"; }
This version is for an application-level add-in. To use this code, paste it into the ThisAddIn class in your project, and call the AddDatePickerControlAtSelection method from the ThisAddIn_Startup method.
private Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.DatePickerContentControl datePickerControl1; private void AddDatePickerControlAtSelection() { if (this.Application.ActiveDocument == null) return; Document vstoDoc = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(this.Application.ActiveDocument); vstoDoc.Paragraphs[1].Range.InsertParagraphBefore(); vstoDoc.Paragraphs[1].Range.Select(); datePickerControl1 = vstoDoc.Controls.AddDatePickerContentControl("datePickerControl1"); datePickerControl1.DateDisplayFormat = "MMMM d, yyyy"; datePickerControl1.PlaceholderText = "Choose a date"; }
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