Article ID: 182097
Article Last Modified on 11/23/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh
This article was previously published under Q182097
SUMMARY
This article contains a sample Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications procedure (or macro) that determines if an open Microsoft Word document is in a document format or a template format.
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Sample Procedure
Sub IsTemplate()
' Use the FileSaveAs dialog to determine the typ of document.
With Dialogs(wdDialogFileSaveAs)
' Execute the dialog but do not display the dialog.
.Execute
If .Format = 1 Then
MsgBox "Template"
Else
MsgBox "Not a template"
End If
End With
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
REFERENCES
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
For more information about creating Visual Basic for Applications macros, click the Office Assistant in Word, type how to create a macro, click Search, and then click to view "Create a macro."
For more information about running Visual Basic for Applications macros, click the Office Assistant in Word, type how to run a macro, click Search, and then click to view "Run a macro."
For more information about the Dialogs object, click the Office Assistant while in the Visual Basic Editor, type dialogs, click Search, and then click to view "Dialog Object."
NOTE: If the Assistant is hidden, click the Office Assistant button on the Standard toolbar. If Microsoft 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
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