DocumentBase.InlineShapes Property

Gets an InlineShapes collection that represents all the InlineShape objects in the document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property InlineShapes As InlineShapes
    Get
public InlineShapes InlineShapes { get; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.InlineShapes
An InlineShapes collection that represents all the InlineShape objects in the document.

Examples

The following code example adds an inline shape (a horizontal line) to the document and then shows a message box displaying the number of inline shapes. To use this example, run it from the ThisDocument class in a document-level project.

Private Sub DocumentInlineShapes()
    Dim myRange As Object = Me.Paragraphs(1).Range
    Me.InlineShapes.AddHorizontalLineStandard(myRange)
    MessageBox.Show("Total inline shapes: " & Me.InlineShapes.Count.ToString())
End Sub
private void DocumentInlineShapes()
{
    object myRange = this.Paragraphs[1].Range;
    this.InlineShapes.AddHorizontalLineStandard(ref myRange);
    MessageBox.Show("Total inline shapes: " +
        this.InlineShapes.Count.ToString());
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

DocumentBase Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace