ControlCollection.AddCheckBox Method (Single, Single, Single, Single, String) (2007 System)

  • Article

Adds a new CheckBox control to the document in the specified size and location.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v9.0 (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v9.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function AddCheckBox ( _
    left As Single, _
    top As Single, _
    width As Single, _
    height As Single, _
    name As String _
) As CheckBox

'Usage
Dim instance As ControlCollection 
Dim left As Single 
Dim top As Single 
Dim width As Single 
Dim height As Single 
Dim name As String 
Dim returnValue As CheckBox 

returnValue = instance.AddCheckBox(left, _
    top, width, height, name)

public CheckBox AddCheckBox(
    float left,
    float top,
    float width,
    float height,
    string name
)

public:
CheckBox^ AddCheckBox(
    float left, 
    float top, 
    float width, 
    float height, 
    String^ name
)

public function AddCheckBox(
    left : float, 
    top : float, 
    width : float, 
    height : float, 
    name : String
) : CheckBox

Parameters

  • left
    Type: System.Single

    The distance in points between the left edge of the control and the left edge of the document.

  • top
    Type: System.Single

    The distance in points between the top edge of the control and the top edge of the document.

  • height
    Type: System.Single

    The height of the control in points.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls.CheckBox
The CheckBox control that was added to the ControlCollection instance.

Exceptions

Exception Condition
ArgumentNullException

The name argument is nulla null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or has zero length.
ControlNameAlreadyExistsException

A control with the same name is already in the ControlCollection instance.

Examples

The following code example adds a CheckBox control to the start of the document, and then adds text to the check box.

Private Sub WordAddCheckBox()
    Me.Paragraphs(1).Range.InsertParagraphBefore()
    Dim CheckBox1 As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls. _
        CheckBox = Me.Controls.AddCheckBox(0, 0, 78, 18, _
        "CheckBox1")
    checkBox1.Text = "Underline" 

End Sub

private void WordAddCheckBox()
{
    this.Paragraphs[1].Range.InsertParagraphBefore();
    Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls.CheckBox checkBox1 =
        this.Controls.AddCheckBox(0, 0, 78, 18, "checkBox1");
    checkBox1.Text = "Underline";
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ControlCollection Class

ControlCollection Members

AddCheckBox Overload

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace