Range Members (Word)
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Represents a contiguous area in a document. Each Range object is defined by a starting and ending character position.
Methods
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Automatically formats a document. Use the Kind property to specify a document type. |
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Calculates a mathematical expression within a range or selection. Returns the result as a Single. |
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Begins a spelling and grammar check for the specified range. |
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Begins a spelling check for the specified document or range. |
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Displays the Thesaurus dialog box, which lists alternative word choices, or synonyms, for the text in the specified range. |
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Collapses a range or selection to the starting or ending position. After a range or selection is collapsed, the starting and ending points are equal. |
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Returns a Long that represents a statistic based on the contents of the specified range. |
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Converts the specified range from hangul to hanja or vice versa. |
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Converts text within a range to a table. Returns the table as a Table object. |
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Copies the specified range to the Clipboard. |
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The CopyAsPicture method works the same way as the Copy method. |
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Removes the specified object from the document and places it on the Clipboard. |
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Deletes the specified number of characters or words. |
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Analyzes the specified text to determine the language that it is written in. |
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Moves or extends the ending character position of a range to the end of the nearest specified text unit. |
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Expands the specified range or selection. Returns the number of characters added to the range or selection. Long. |
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Saves a portion of a document as PDF or XPS format. |
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Exports the selected range into a document for use as a document fragment. |
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Returns a SpellingSuggestions collection that represents the words suggested as spelling replacements for the first word in the specified range. |
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Returns a Range object that represents the start position of the specified item, such as a page, bookmark, or field. |
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Returns a Range object that represents an area of a document that can be modified by the specified user or group of users. |
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Returns a Range object that refers to the start position of the next item or location specified by the What argument. . |
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Returns a Range object that refers to the start position of the previous item or location specified by the What argument. |
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Imports a document fragment into the document at the specified range. |
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Returns True if the range to which the method is applied is contained in the range specified by the Range argument. |
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Inserts the specified text at the end of a range. |
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Inserts an absolute tab that is always positioned in the same spot, relative to either the margins or indents. |
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Attempts to match the text in the specified range or the text surrounding the range with an existing AutoText entry name. |
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Inserts the specified text before the specified range. |
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Inserts a page, column, or section break. |
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Inserts a caption immediately preceding or following the specified range. |
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Inserts a cross-reference to a heading, bookmark, footnote, or endnote, or to an item for which a caption label is defined (for example, an equation, figure, or table). |
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Retrieves data from a data source (for example, a separate Microsoft Word document, a Microsoft Excel worksheet, or a Microsoft Access database) and inserts the data as a table in place of the specified range. |
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Inserts the current date or time, or both, either as text or as a TIME field. |
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Inserts all or part of the specified file. |
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Replaces the specified range with a new paragraph. |
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Inserts a paragraph mark after a range. |
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Inserts a new paragraph before the specified range. |
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Inserts a symbol in place of the specified range. |
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Inserts the specified XML into the document at the specified range, replacing any text contained within the range. |
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True if the range to which this method is applied is in the same story as the range specified by the Range argument. |
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True if the range to which this method is applied is equal to the range specified by the Range argument. |
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Looks up a name in the global address book list and displays the Properties dialog box, which includes information about the specified name. |
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Adds, modifies, or removes an enclosure around the specified character or characters. |
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Collapses the specified range to its start or end position and then moves the collapsed object by the specified number of units. |
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Moves the ending character position of a range. . |
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Moves the end position of the specified range until any of the specified characters are found in the document. If the movement is forward in the document, the range is expanded. |
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Moves the ending character position of a range while any of the specified characters are found in the document. |
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Moves the start position of the specified range. |
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Moves the start position of the specified range until one of the specified characters is found in the document. |
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Moves the start position of the specified range while any of the specified characters are found in the document. |
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Moves the specified range until one of the specified characters is found in the document. |
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Moves the specified range while any of the specified characters are found in the document. |
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Returns a Range object that represents the specified unit relative to the specified range. |
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Moves the range to the next subdocument. |
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Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the specified range. |
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Pastes the selected table cells and formats them as specified. |
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Merges pasted cells into an existing table by inserting the pasted rows between the selected rows. No cells are overwritten. |
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Pastes a cell or group of cells as a nested table into the selected range. |
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Pastes and formats a Microsoft Excel table. |
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Inserts the contents of the Clipboard. . |
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Adds phonetic guides to the specified range. |
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Returns the previous range a relative to the specified range. |
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Moves the range to the previous subdocument. |
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In outline view, moves the paragraphs within the specified range after the next visible paragraph or before the previous visible paragraph. |
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Selects the specified range. |
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Sets the list level for one or more items in a numbered list. |
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Sets the starting and ending character positions for an existing range. |
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Sorts the paragraphs in the specified range. |
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Sorts paragraphs or table rows in ascending alphanumeric order. |
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Sorts the headings in the specified range. |
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Sorts paragraphs in descending alphanumeric order. |
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Moves or extends the start position of the specified range or selection to the beginning of the nearest specified text unit. This method returns a Long that indicates the number of characters by which the range or selection was moved or extended. The method returns a negative number if the movement is backward through the document. |
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Converts the specified range from Traditional Chinese to Simplified Chinese or vice versa. |
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Expands a range to include the entire story. |
Properties
Name |
Description |
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Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application. |
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True if the range is formatted as bold. Read/write Long. |
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True if the font or range is formatted as bold. Returns True, False, or wdUndefined (for a mixture of bold and non-bold text). Can be set to True, False, or wdToggle. Read/write Long. |
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Returns the number of the bookmark that encloses the beginning of the specified range; returns 0 (zero) if there is no corresponding bookmark. Read-only Long. |
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Returns a Bookmarks collection that represents all the bookmarks in a document, range, or selection. Read-only. |
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Returns a Borders collection that represents all the borders for the specified object. |
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Returns or sets a WdCharacterCase constant that represents the case of the text in the specified range. Read/write. |
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Returns a Cells collection that represents the table cells in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Characters collection that represents the characters in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Variant that represents the style used to format one or more characters. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the character width of the specified range. Read/write WdCharacterWidth. |
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Returns a Columns collection that represents all the table columns in the range. Read-only. |
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True if the specified range contains combined characters. Read/write Boolean. |
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Returns a Comments collection that represents all the comments in the specified document, selection, or range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Conflicts collection object that contains all the conflict objects in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a ContentControls collection that represents the content controls contained within a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long. |
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True if Microsoft Word ignores the number of characters per line for the corresponding Range object. Read/write Boolean. |
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Returns a Document object associated with the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns a read-only Range object that represents all the properties of the specified range. |
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Returns an Editors object that represents all the users authorized to modify a selection or range within a document. |
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Returns or sets the emphasis mark for a character or designated character string. Read/write WdEmphasisMark. |
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Returns or sets the ending character position of a range. Read/write Long. |
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Returns an EndnoteOptions object that represents the endnotes in a range. |
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Returns an Endnotes collection that represents all the endnotes in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Variant that represents a picture representation of how a range of text appears. |
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Returns a Fields collection that represents all the fields in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Find object that contains the criteria for a find operation. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the width (in the current measurement units) in which Microsoft Word fits the text in the current selection or range. Read/write Single. |
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Returns or sets a Font object that represents the character formatting of the specified object. Read/write Font. |
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Returns FootnoteOptions object that represents the footnotes in a selection or range. |
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Returns a Footnotes collection that represents all the footnotes in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets a Range object that includes the formatted text in the specified range or selection. Read/write. |
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Returns a FormFields collection that represents all the form fields in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Frames collection that represents all the frames in a range. Read-only. |
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True if a grammar check has been run on the specified range or document. Read/write Boolean. |
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Returns a ProofreadingErrors collection that represents the sentences that failed the grammar check on the specified document or range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the highlight color for the specified range. Read/write WdColorIndex. |
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Returns or sets the formatting for horizontal text set within vertical text. Read/write WdHorizontalInVerticalType. |
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Returns an HTMLDivisions object that represents an HTML division in a Web document. |
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Returns a Hyperlinks collection that represents all the hyperlinks in the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the identification name for the specified range. Read/write String. |
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Returns information about the specified range. Read-only Variant. |
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Returns an InlineShapes collection that represents all the InlineShape objects in a range. Read-only. |
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True if the specified range is collapsed and is located at the end-of-row mark in a table. Read-only Boolean. |
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True if the font or range is formatted as italic. Read/write Long. |
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True if the font or range is formatted as italic. Read/write Long. |
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Returns or sets whether the specified range of Japanese language text is hiragana or katakana. Read/write WdKana. |
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Returns or sets a value that specifies whether Microsoft Word has detected the language of the specified text. Read/write Boolean. |
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Returns or sets a WdLanguageID constant that represents the language for the specified range. Read/write. |
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Returns or sets an East Asian language for the specified object. Read/write WdLanguageID. |
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Returns or sets the language for the specified range. Read/write WdLanguageID. |
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Returns a ListFormat object that represents all the list formatting characteristics of a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a ListParagraphs collection that represents all the numbered paragraphs in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Variant that represents the style used to format a bulleted list or numbered list. Read-only. |
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Returns a CoAuthLocks collection object that represents all the locks in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Range object that refers to the next story. Read-only Range. |
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True if the spelling and grammar checker ignores the specified text. Read/write Long. |
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Returns an OMaths collection that represents the OMath objects within the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the orientation of text in a range when the Text Direction feature is enabled. Read/write WdTextOrientation. |
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Returns a PageSetup object that's associated with the specified range. |
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Returns or sets a ParagraphFormat object that represents the paragraph settings for the specified range. Read/write. |
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Returns a Paragraphs collection that represents all the paragraphs in the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Variant that represents the style used to format a paragraph. Read-only. |
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Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified Range object. |
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Returns a ContentControl object that represents the parent content control for the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns the number of the last bookmark that starts before or at the same place as the specified range. Read-only Long. |
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Returns a ReadabilityStatistics collection that represents the readability statistics for the specified document or range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Revisions collection that represents the tracked changes in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Rows collection that represents all the table rows in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Scripts collection that represents the collection of HTML scripts in the specified object. |
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Returns a Sections collection that represents the sections in the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Sentences collection that represents all the sentences in the range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Shading object that refers to the shading formatting for the specified object. |
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Returns a ShapeRange collection that represents all the Shape objects in the specified range. Read-only. |
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True if all nonprinting characters (such as hidden text, tab marks, space marks, and paragraph marks) are displayed. Read/write Boolean. |
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True if spelling has been checked throughout the specified range or document. False if all or some of the range or document has not been checked for spelling. Read/write Boolean. |
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Returns a ProofreadingErrors collection that represents the words identified as spelling errors in the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the starting character position of a range. Read/write Long. |
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Returns the number of characters in the story that contains the specified range. Read-only Long. |
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Returns the story type for the specified range, selection, or bookmark. Read-only WdStoryType. |
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Returns or sets the style for the specified object. Read/write Variant. |
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Returns a Subdocuments collection that represents all the subdocuments in the specified range or document. Read-only. |
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Returns a SynonymInfo object that contains information from the thesaurus on synonyms, antonyms, or related words and expressions for the contents of a range. |
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Returns a Tables collection that represents all the tables in the specified range. Read-only. |
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Returns a Variant that represents the style used to format a table. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets the text in the specified range or selection. Read/write String. Read/write String. |
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Returns a TextRetrievalMode object that controls how text is retrieved from the specified Range. Read/write. |
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Returns a Long that indicates whether the text in the specified range is visible on the screen. Read-only. |
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Returns a Tables collection that represents the tables at the outermost nesting level in the current range. Read-only. |
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Returns or sets whether Microsoft Word sets two lines of text in one and specifies the characters that enclose the text, if any. Read/write WdTwoLinesInOneType. |
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Returns or sets the type of underline applied to a range. Read/write WdUnderline. |
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Returns a CoAuthUpdates collection object that represents all updates that were merged into the specified range at the last explicit save. Read-only. |
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Returns a String that represents the XML contained within the range in the Microsoft Word Open XML format. Read-only. |
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Returns a Words collection that represents all the words in a range. Read-only. |
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Returns a String that represents the XML text in the specified object. . |