Master.AddGuide Method (Visio)

Adds a guide to a master.

Version Information

Version Added: Visio 2.0

Syntax

expression .AddGuide(Type, xPos, yPos)

expression A variable that represents a Master object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Type

Required

Integer

The type of guide to add.

xPos

Required

Double

The x-coordinate of a point on the guide.

yPos

Required

Double

The y-coordinate of a point on the guide.

Return Value

Shape

Remarks

To view guides you add to a master by using the AddGuide method, use the OpenDrawWindow method to open the Master Editing window.

The following constants declared by the Visio type library are valid values for guide types.

Constant

Value

Description

visPoint

1

Guide point

visHorz

2

Horizontal guide

visVert

3

Vertical guide