Article ID: 181295
Article Last Modified on 7/13/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh
This article was previously published under Q181295
SUMMARY
When you write a macro or procedure in Visual Basic for Applications, you may need to know whether the insertion point is positioned within a Word for Windows 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
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. This example uses the Information property to determine if the insertion point is within a table.
Sub IsInTable()
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
REFERENCES
For more information about using the Information property, click the Office Assistant while in the Visual Basic Editor, type Information, click Search, and then click to view "Information Property."
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Word Help is not installed on your computer, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
179216 OFF98: How to Use the Microsoft Office Installer Program
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
173707 OFF97: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles
For more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications
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