AddIns.Creator Property

Returns a value that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property Creator As Integer
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As AddIns
Dim value As Integer

value = instance.Creator
int Creator { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Int32

Remarks

If the specified object was created in Microsoft Word, this property returns the hexadecimal number 4D535744, which represents the string "MSWD." This value can also be represented by the constant wdCreatorCode.

The Creator property was primarily designed to be used on the Macintosh, where each application has a four-character creator code. For example, Microsoft Word has the creator code MSWD. For additional information about this property, consult the language reference Help included with Microsoft Office Macintosh Edition.

See Also

Reference

AddIns Interface

AddIns Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace