ParagraphFormat.AttachedToText Property (Publisher)
True if the Font or ParagraphFormat object is attached to a TextRange object. If the object is attached to a TextRange object, the document will be updated when properties of the object are changed. If the object is not attached, nothing in the document will be changed until the object is applied to a TextRange or Style object. Read-only Boolean.
Syntax
expression .AttachedToText
expression A variable that represents a ParagraphFormat object.
Example
This example duplicates the font formatting; then it checks to see if the duplicated formatting is attached to a text range and if it is not, it attaches the formatting to the second shape.
Sub DuplicateText()
Dim fntTemp As Font
With ActiveDocument.Pages(1)
Set fntTemp = .Shapes(1).TextFrame.TextRange.Font.Duplicate
If fntTemp.AttachedToText <> True Then _
ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes(2) _
.TextFrame.TextRange.Font = fntTemp
End With
End Sub