Range Methods

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The Range type exposes the following members.

Methods

  Name Description
Public method AutoFormat Automatically formats a range.
Public method Calculate Calculates a mathematical expression within a range.
Public method CheckGrammar Begins a spelling and grammar check for the specified range.
Public method CheckSpelling Begins a spelling check for the specified range.
Public method CheckSynonyms Displays the Thesaurus dialog box, which lists alternative word choices, or synonyms, for the text in the specified range.
Public method Collapse Collapses a range to the starting or ending position.
Public method ComputeStatistics Returns a statistic based on the contents of the specified range.
Public method ConvertHangulAndHanja Converts the specified range from Hangul to Hanja or vice versa.
Public method ConvertToTable Converts text within a range or selection to a table.
Public method ConvertToTableOld Reserved for internal use.
Public method Copy Copies the specified object to the Clipboard.
Public method CopyAsPicture The CopyAsPicture method works the same way as the Copy method.
Public method CreatePublisher Reserved for internal use.This member is for Macintosh only and should not be used.
Public method Cut Removes the specified object from the document and places it on the Clipboard.
Public method Delete Deletes the specified number of characters or words.
Public method DetectLanguage Analyzes the specified text to determine the language that it is written in.
Public method EndOf Moves or extends the ending character position of a range or selection to the end of the nearest specified text unit.
Public method Expand Expands the specified range.
Public method ExportAsFixedFormat Saves a portion of a document as PDF or XPS format.
Public method ExportFragment Exports the selected range into a document for use as a document fragment.
Public method GetSpellingSuggestions Returns a SpellingSuggestions collection that represents the words suggested as spelling replacements for the first word in the specified range.
Public method GoTo Returns a Range object that represents the start position of the specified item, such as a page, bookmark, or field.
Public method GoToEditableRange Returns a Range object that represents an area of a document that can be modified by the specified user or group of users.
Public method GoToNext Returns a Range object that refers to the start position of the next item or location specified by the What argument.
Public method GoToPrevious Returns a Range object that refers to the start position of the previous item or location specified by the What argument.
Public method ImportFragment Imports a document fragment into the document at the specified range.
Public method InRange Determines if the range to which the method is applied is contained in the specified range.
Public method InsertAfter Inserts the specified text at the end of a range or selection.
Public method InsertAlignmentTab Inserts an absolute tab that is always positioned in the same spot, relative to either the margins or indents.
Public method InsertAutoText Attempts to match the text in the specified range or the text surrounding the range with an existing AutoText entry name.
Public method InsertBefore Inserts the specified text before the specified range.
Public method InsertBreak Inserts a page, column, or section break.
Public method InsertCaption Inserts a caption immediately preceding or following the specified range.
Public method InsertCaptionXP Reserved for internal use.
Public method InsertCrossReference Inserts a cross-reference to a heading, bookmark, footnote, or endnote, or to an item for which a caption label is defined (for example, an equation, figure, or table).
Public method InsertCrossReference_2002 Reserved for internal use.
Public method InsertDatabase Retrieves data from a data source (for example, a separate Microsoft Word document, a Microsoft Excel worksheet, or a Microsoft Access database) and inserts the data as a table in place of the specified range.
Public method InsertDateTime Inserts the current date or time, or both, either as text or as a TIME field.
Public method InsertDateTimeOld Reserved for internal use.
Public method InsertFile Inserts all or part of the specified file.
Public method InsertParagraph Replaces the specified range with a new paragraph.
Public method InsertParagraphAfter Inserts a paragraph mark after a range.
Public method InsertParagraphBefore Inserts a new paragraph before the specified range.
Public method InsertSymbol Inserts a symbol in place of the specified range.
Public method InsertXML Inserts the specified XML text into the specified range or selection.
Public method InStory Determines if the selection or range to which this method is applied is in the same story as the range specified by the Range argument.
Public method IsEqual Determines if the range to which this method is applied is equal to the range specified by the Range argument.
Public method LookupNameProperties Looks up a name in the global address book list and displays the Properties dialog box, which includes information about the specified name.
Public method ModifyEnclosure Adds, modifies, or removes an enclosure around the specified character or characters.
Public method Move Collapses the specified range or selection to its start or end position and then moves the collapsed object by the specified number of units.
Public method MoveEnd Moves the ending character position of a range.
Public method MoveEndUntil Moves the end position of the specified range or selection until any of the specified characters are found in the document.
Public method MoveEndWhile Moves the ending character position of a range while any of the specified characters are found in the document.
Public method MoveStart Moves the start position of the specified range.
Public method MoveStartUntil Moves the start position of the specified range or selection until one of the specified characters is found in the document.
Public method MoveStartWhile Moves the start position of the specified range while any of the specified characters are found in the document.
Public method MoveUntil Moves the specified range until one of the specified characters is found in the document.
Public method MoveWhile Moves the specified range while any of the specified characters are found in the document.
Public method Next Returns a Range object that represents the specified unit relative to the specified range.
Public method NextSubdocument Moves the range to the next subdocument.
Public method Paste Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the specified range.
Public method PasteAndFormat Pastes the selected table cells and formats them as specified.
Public method PasteAppendTable Merges pasted cells into an existing table by inserting the pasted rows between the selected rows.
Public method PasteAsNestedTable Pastes a cell or group of cells as a nested table into the selected range.
Public method PasteExcelTable Pastes and formats a Microsoft Excel table.
Public method PasteSpecial Inserts the contents of the Clipboard.
Public method PhoneticGuide Adds phonetic guides to the specified range.
Public method Previous Returns a Range object relative to the specified selection or range.
Public method PreviousSubdocument Moves the range or selection to the previous subdocument. If there isn't another subdocument, an error occurs.
Public method Relocate In outline view, moves the paragraphs within the specified range after the next visible paragraph or before the previous visible paragraph.
Public method Select Selects the specified object.
Public method SetListLevel Sets the list level for one or more items in a numbered list.
Public method SetRange Sets the starting and ending character positions for the range.
Public method Sort Sorts the paragraphs in the specified range.
Public method SortAscending Sorts paragraphs or table rows in ascending alphanumeric order.
Public method SortDescending Sorts paragraphs or table rows in descending alphanumeric order.
Public method SortOld Reserved for internal use.
Public method StartOf Moves or extends the start position of the specified range or selection to the beginning of the nearest specified text unit.
Public method SubscribeTo Reserved for internal use.This member is for Macintosh only and should not be used.
Public method TCSCConverter Converts the specified range from Traditional Chinese to Simplified Chinese or vice versa.
Public method WholeStory Expands a range to include the entire story.

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Range Interface

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace