Microsoft KB Archive/211460

= WD2000: Macro to Determine If the Insertion Point Is in a Table =

Article ID: 211460

Article Last Modified on 11/23/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q211460





SUMMARY
When you write a macro in Visual Basic for Applications, you may need to know whether the insertion point is positioned within a Word table.

The sample macro in the "More Information" section of this article displays a message box stating whether the insertion point is within a Word for Windows table.



MORE INFORMATION
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For more information about how to use the sample code in this article, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

212536 OFF2000: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles

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This sample macro uses the Visual Basic for Applications Information property to determine whether the insertion point is within a table.

Sub IsInTable 'Macro to determine if the insertion point is in a Word table If Selection.Information(wdWithInTable) Then MsgBox "Insertion point is in a Word table" Else MsgBox "Insertion point is not in a Word table" End If End Sub

