TabStops.Add Method 

Returns a TabStop object that represents a custom tab stop added to a document.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in microsoft.office.interop.word.dll)

Usage

Dim Position As Single
Dim Alignment As Object
Dim Leader As Object
Dim returnValue As TabStop
Dim tabStops1 As TabStops
returnValue = tabStops1.Add(Position, Alignment, Leader)

Syntax

Function Add( _
    <InAttribute()> ByVal Position As Single, _
    <InAttribute()> Optional ByRef Alignment As Object, _
    <InAttribute()> Optional ByRef Leader As Object _
) As TabStop

TabStop Add(
    [In] float Position, 
    [In, Optional] ref object Alignment, 
    [In, Optional] ref object Leader
);

public: TabStop^ Add(
    Single Position, 
    &Object^ Alignment, 
    &Object^ Leader
);

public TabStop Add(
    /*in*/float Position, 
    /*in*/System.Object Alignment, 
    /*in*/System.Object Leader
);

function Add(
     Position : float, 
     Alignment : Object, 
     Leader : Object
) : TabStop;

Parameters

• Position
  Required Single. The position of the tab stop (in points) relative to the left margin.

• Alignment
  Optional Object. The alignment of the tab stop. Can be one of the following WdTabAlignment constants: wdAlignTabBar, wdAlignTabCenter, wdAlignTabDecimal, wdAlignTabLeft, wdAlignTabList, or wdAlignTabRight. If this argument is omitted, wdAlignTabLeft is used.

• Leader
  Optional Object. The type of leader for the tab stop. Can be one of the following WdTabLeader constants: wdTabLeaderDashes, wdTabLeaderDots, wdTabLeaderHeavy, wdTabLeaderLines, wdTabLeaderMiddleDot, or wdTabLeaderSpaces. If this argument is omitted, wdTabLeaderSpaces is used.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000

Target Platforms

See Also

Reference

TabStops Interface
Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace

Other Resources

TabStops Members