Microsoft KB Archive/109628

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WD: WordBasic Examples: Drawing Layer Commands

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Q109628

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
 * Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0
 * Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 7.0, 7.0a
 * Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

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SUMMARY
This article contains a sample macro that demonstrates the use of the following WordBasic statements and functions:

  DrawBringForward, DrawBringInFrontOfText, DrawBringToFront, DrawSendBackward, DrawSendBehindText, DrawSendToBack This article supplements the information in online Help. To open this Help topic, click Contents on the Help menu and then click the "Programming With Microsoft Word" topic.

MORE INFORMATION
DrawBringForward, DrawBringInFrontOfText, DrawBringToFront,

DrawSendBackward, DrawSendBehindText, DrawSendToBack
Syntax:

DrawBringForward

DrawBringInFrontOfText

DrawBringToFront

DrawSendBackward

DrawSendBehindText

DrawSendToBack Example:

The following sample macro uses text, a circle, and a rectangle to demonstrate the commands.

  Sub MAIN If SelInfo(27) = - 1 Then FileNewDefault Insert "Word for Windows 6.0 is the greatest" DrawEllipse DrawSendBehindText FormatDrawingObject .HorizontalFrom = 1, .VerticalFrom = 1, \ .HorizontalPos = 110, .VerticalPos = 40 MsgBox "Press Ok to bring the circle forward" DrawBringInFrontOfText MsgBox "Press Ok to send the circle back" DrawSendBehindText DrawRectangle FormatDrawingObject .HorizontalFrom = 1, .VerticalFrom = 1, \ .HorizontalPos = 110, .VerticalPos = 40, .FillColor = 4 DrawSendBehindText MsgBox "Push Ok to send the rectangle behind the circle" DrawSendBackward  ' or DrawSendToBack MsgBox "Push Ok to bring the rectangle in front of the circle" DrawBringToFront  ' or DrawBringForward End Sub Additional query words:

Keywords : kbmacro kbprg kbdtacode wordnt kbmacroexample ntword macword word6 word7 word95

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