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WrapFormat.AllowOverlap Property

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Word Developer Reference

Returns or sets a value that specifies whether a given shape can overlap other shapes. Read/write Long.

Syntax

expression.AllowOverlap

expression   A variable that represents a WrapFormat object.

Remarks

This property can be set to either True or False. Because HTML doesn't support overlapping tables or shapes, AllowOverlap is ignored in Web layout view.

Example

This example specifies that the first shape in the active document can overlap other shapes.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  ActiveDocument.Shapes(1).WrapFormat.AllowOverlap = True

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