ShapeNodes.SetPosition method (Word)

Sets the location of the node specified by Index.

Syntax

expression. SetPosition( _Index_ , _X1_ , _Y1_ )

expression Required. A variable that represents a ShapeNodes collection.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Index Required Long The node whose position is to be set.
X1 Required Single The position (in points) of the new node relative to the upper-left corner of the document.

Remarks

Depending on the editing type of the node, this method may affect the position of adjacent nodes.

Example

This example moves node two in the third shape on the active document to the right 200 points and down 300 points. The third shape must be a freeform drawing.

With ActiveDocument.Shapes(3).Nodes 
 pointsArray = .Item(2).Points 
 currXvalue = pointsArray(1, 1) 
 currYvalue = pointsArray(1, 2) 
 .SetPosition 2, currXvalue + 200, currYvalue + 300 
End With

See also

ShapeNodes Collection Object

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