Microsoft KB Archive/182792

= WD98: Macro to Find Tables in Word Documents =

Article ID: 182792

Article Last Modified on 8/16/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q182792





SUMMARY
This article discusses how to find and loop through tables in a document using the Visual Basic for Applications Tables collection.



MORE INFORMATION
Microsoft provides programming examples for illustration only, without warranty either expressed or implied. This includes, but is not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. This article assumes that you are familiar with the programming language that is being demonstrated and with the tools that are used to create and to debug procedures. Microsoft support engineers can help explain the functionality of a particular procedure, but they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality or construct procedures to meet your specific requirements. The following Visual Basic macro finds each table in a Word document: Sub FindTables Dim iResponse As Integer Dim tTable As Table 'If any tables exist, loop through each table in collection. For Each tTable In ActiveDocument.Tables tTable.Select iResponse = MsgBox("Table found. Find next?", 68) If response = vbNo Then Exit For 'User chose to leave search. Next MsgBox prompt:="Search Complete.", buttons:=vbInformation End Sub For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

181058 OFF98: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles

