Microsoft KB Archive/209242

= WD2000: Macro to Count Sections in a Document =

Article ID: 209242

Article Last Modified on 10/11/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q209242





SUMMARY
This article describes a Visual Basic for Applications macro that returns the total number of sections in a Microsoft Word document.



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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

The following sample Visual Basic for Applications macro returns the total number of sections in the active document: Sub CountSections MsgBox ActiveDocument.Sections.Count & " section(s)." End Sub For more information about returning section information, in the Visual Basic Editor, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type sections in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

