TextFrame2 Members (Office)

Represents the text frame in a <keyword>Shape</keyword> or <keyword>ShapeRange</keyword> object. Contains the text in the text frame and exposes properties and methods that control the alignment and anchoring of the text frame.

Methods

Name

Description

DeleteText

Deletes the text from a text frame and all the associated properties of the text, including font attributes.

Properties

Name

Description

Application

Gets an Application object that represents the container application for the TextFrame2 object. Read-only

AutoSize

Returns or sets a value that indicates whether the size of the specified shape is changed automatically to fit text within its boundaries. Read/write

Column

Gets or sets a String that represents the name of the field in the mail merge data source to use in the filter. Read/write.

Creator

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which this object was created. Read-only. Long

HasText

Indicates whether the shape that contains the specified text frame has text associated with it. Read-only

HorizontalAnchor

Returns or sets the horizontal alignment of text in a text frame. Read/write

MarginBottom

Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the bottom of the text frame and the bottom of the inscribed rectangle of the shape that contains the text. Read/write

MarginLeft

Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the left edge of the text frame and the left edge of the inscribed rectangle of the shape that contains the text. Read/write

MarginRight

Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the right edge of the text frame and the right edge of the inscribed rectangle of the shape that contains the text. Read/write

MarginTop

Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the top of the text frame and the top of the inscribed rectangle of the shape that contains the text. Read/write

NoTextRotation

Returns or sets a value that specifies if the text on a shape is rotated if the shape itself is being rotated. Read/write

Orientation

Returns or sets text orientation. Read/write

Parent

Returns the calling object. Read-only

PathFormat

Returns or sets the path type for the specified text frame. Read/write

Ruler

Returns a Ruler2 object that represents the ruler for the specified text. Read-only

TextRange

Sets the text for a range of nodes in a SmartArt object. Read-only

ThreeD

Returns a ThreeDFormat object that represents the three-dimensional formatting of the parent shape. Read-only

VerticalAnchor

Returns or sets the vertical alignment of text in a text frame. Read/write

WarpFormat

Returns or sets the warp format (how the text is warped) for the specified text frame. Read/write

WordArtformat

Returns or sets the WordArt type for the specified text frame. Read/write

WordWrap

Determines whether lines of text break automatically to fit inside the shape. Read/write