DocumentBase.Bibliography Property

Gets the bibliography references contained within the document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Bibliography As Bibliography
    Get
public Bibliography Bibliography { get; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Bibliography
A Bibliography that represents the bibliography references contained within the document.

Examples

The following code example adds a source to the current list and the master list of sources. The example then adds a new paragraph at the end of the document and inserts the bibliography in this paragraph, which is the last paragraph in the document. To use this example, run it from the ThisDocument class in a document-level project.

Private Sub AddBibliography()
    Dim guid As String = System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString()
    Dim src As String = _
        "<b:Source><b:Tag>Jam08</b:Tag><b:SourceType>Book</b:SourceType>" _
        + "<b:Guid>" + guid + "</b:Guid><b:LCID>0</b:LCID><b:Author>" _
        + "<b:Author><b:NameList><b:Person><b:Last>Persse</b:Last>" _
        + "<b:First>James</b:First></b:Person></b:NameList></b:Author>" _
        + "</b:Author><b:Title>Hollywood Secrets of Project Management " _
        + "Success</b:Title><b:Year>2008</b:Year><b:City>Redmond</b:City>" _
        + "<b:Publisher>Microsoft Press</b:Publisher></b:Source>"
    Me.Bibliography.Sources.Add(src)

    Me.Bibliography.BibliographyStyle = "APA"
    Me.Paragraphs.Last.Range.InsertParagraphAfter()
    Me.Fields.Add(Me.Paragraphs.Last.Range, _
        Word.WdFieldType.wdFieldBibliography)
End Sub
private void AddBibliography()
{
    string guid = System.Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
    string src = 
        "<b:Source><b:Tag>Jam08</b:Tag><b:SourceType>Book</b:SourceType>" 
        + "<b:Guid>" + guid + "</b:Guid><b:LCID>0</b:LCID><b:Author>" 
        + "<b:Author><b:NameList><b:Person><b:Last>Persse</b:Last>" 
        + "<b:First>James</b:First></b:Person></b:NameList></b:Author>" 
        + "</b:Author><b:Title>Hollywood Secrets of Project Management "
        + "Success</b:Title><b:Year>2008</b:Year><b:City>Redmond</b:City>"
        + "<b:Publisher>Microsoft Press</b:Publisher></b:Source>";
    this.Bibliography.Sources.Add(src);

    this.Bibliography.BibliographyStyle = "APA";
    this.Paragraphs.Last.Range.InsertParagraphAfter();
    object fieldType = Word.WdFieldType.wdFieldBibliography;
    this.Fields.Add(
        this.Paragraphs.Last.Range, 
        ref fieldType, 
        ref missing, 
        ref missing);
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

DocumentBase Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace

Other Resources

Working with Bibliographies