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TextRange.Sentences Method

Returns a TextRange object that represents the specified subset of text sentences.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Sentences ( _
    Start As Integer, _
    Length As Integer _
) As TextRange
'Usage
Dim instance As TextRange
Dim Start As Integer
Dim Length As Integer
Dim returnValue As TextRange

returnValue = instance.Sentences(Start, _
    Length)
TextRange Sentences(
    int Start,
    int Length
)

Parameters

  • Start
    Type: System.Int32
    The first sentence in the returned range.
  • Length
    Type: System.Int32
    The number of sentences to be returned.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint.TextRange

Remarks

If both Start and Length are omitted, the returned range starts with the first sentence and ends with the last paragraph in the specified range.

If Start is specified but Length is omitted, the returned range contains one sentence.

If Length is specified but Start is omitted, the returned range starts with the first sentence in the specified range.

If Start is greater than the number of sentences in the specified text, the returned range starts with the last sentence in the specified range.

If Length is greater than the number of sentences from the specified starting sentence to the end of the text, the returned range contains all those sentences.

For information about counting or looping through the sentences in a text range, see the TextRange object.

See Also

Reference

TextRange Interface

TextRange Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.PowerPoint Namespace