Rectangle.RectangleType Property

Returns a WdRectangleType constant that represents the type for the specified rectangle.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
ReadOnly Property RectangleType As WdRectangleType
    Get
'Usage
Dim instance As Rectangle
Dim value As WdRectangleType

value = instance.RectangleType
WdRectangleType RectangleType { get; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdRectangleType

Remarks

TheRectangleType property can be one of the following WdRectangleType constants.

wdLineBetweenColumnRectangle

Represents a region corresponding to a line that separates columns.

wdMarkupRectangle

Represents a space occupied by a comment balloon.

wdMarkupRectangleButton

Represents a space occupied by the more (...) indicator that appears in a comment balloon when there is additional text for the comment.

wdPageBorderRectangle

Represents a space occupied by a page border.

wdSelection

Represents a space occupied by a selection tool, for example the table selection tool in the upper left corner of a table or the anchor for an image.

wdShapeRectangle

Represents a space occupied by a shape.

wdSystem

Not applicable.

wdTextRectangle

Represents a space occupied by text.

Rectangles in Microsoft Word are sections within a page in a document that contain specific types of information. Some sections are portions of text; others are shapes. The purpose of rectangles is to allow more control over programmatic page layout.

See Also

Reference

Rectangle Interface

Rectangle Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace