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Ruler.TabStops Property (PowerPoint)

Returns a TabStops collection that represents the tab stops for the specified text. Read-only.

Syntax

expression .TabStops

expression A variable that represents a Ruler object.

Return Value

TabStops

Example

This example adds a slide with two text columns to the active presentation, sets a left-aligned tab stop for the title on the new slide, aligns the title box to the left, and assigns title text utilizing the tab stop just created.

With Application.ActivePresentation.Slides _

        .Add(2, ppLayoutTwoColumnText).Shapes

    With .Title.TextFrame

        With .Ruler

            .Levels(1).FirstMargin = 0

            .TabStops.Add ppTabStopLeft, 310

        End With

        .TextRange.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = ppAlignLeft

        .TextRange = "first column" + Chr(9) + "second column"

    End With

End With

See Also

Concepts

Ruler Object

Ruler Object Members