Microsoft KB Archive/279232

= Visio2000: Sample Macro to Add Text to Custom Property Fields =

Article ID: 279232

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Technical Edition

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This article was previously published under Q279232



SUMMARY
This article contains a sample Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications macro (Sub procedure) that adds text to the existing custom properties of a selected object in a Visio drawing.



MORE INFORMATION
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Sample Macro
The following sample macro adds text to an existing field in a custom property of a selected object: Public Sub Test Dim visShape As Visio.Shape Set visShape = ThisDocument.Application.ActiveWindow.Selection(1) visShape.Cells(&quot;Prop.Test&quot;).Formula = Chr(34) & &quot;Testing&quot; & Chr(34) End Sub

