CoAuthLocks.Add method (Word)
Returns a CoAuthLock object that represents a lock added to a specified range.
Syntax
expression.Add (Range, Type)
expression An expression that returns a 'CoAuthLocks' object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range | Optional | Variant | Specifies the document range locked by the CoAuthLock object. This parameter may be a Paragraph, Column, Cell, Row, Table, Range, or Selection object. |
| Type | Optional | WdLockType | Specifies the type of lock. The WdLockType specified can only be wdLockEphemeral or WdLockReservation |
Return value
CoAuthLock
Remarks
The following code example adds a reservation lock to the first paragraph in the active document.
Note
By default, if no arguments are given in the call to the CoAuthLocks.Add method, a reservation lock is placed on the paragraph that contains the insertion point.
Example
ActiveDocument.CoAuthoring.Locks.Add(ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).Range, wdLockReservation)
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