Characters Object Members

Word Developer Reference

A collection of characters in a selection, range, or document. There is no Character object; instead, each item in the Characters collection is a Range object that represents one character.

Methods

  Name Description
Bb257478.methods(en-us,office.12).gif Item Returns an individual Range object in a collection.

Properties

  Name Description
Bb257478.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Application Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
Bb257478.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Count Returns the number of characters in the Characters collection. Read-only Long.
Bb257478.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.
Bb257478.properties(en-us,office.12).gif First Returns a Range object that represents the first character in the collection.
Bb257478.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Last Returns a Range object that represents the last character in the collection.
Bb257478.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Parent Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified Characters object.