Application.Settings Property (Visio)

Returns an ApplicationSettings object, which you can use to set Microsoft Visio application properties. Read-only.

Version Information

Version Added: Visio 2003

Syntax

expression .Settings

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Return Value

ApplicationSettings

Remarks

Use the Settings property of the Application object to get an ApplicationSettings object that you can then use to set various application properties corresponding to those in the Options dialog box (click the File tab, and then click Options) and the Snap & Glue dialog box (on the View tab, click the Visual Aids arrow).

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to use the Settings property to get an ApplicationSettings object. It also shows how to use the RecentFilesListSize property to get the number of entries in the list of recently used files in Visio.

Public Sub Settings_Example() 
 
    Dim vsoApplicationSettings As Visio.ApplicationSettings 
    Dim lngListSize As Long 
 
    Set vsoApplicationSettings = Visio.Application.Settings 
    lngListSize = vsoApplicationSettings.RecentFilesListSize 
 
    Debug.Print lngListSize 
 
End Sub