queryCommandIndeterm Method

Returns a Boolean that determines if the specified command will return an indeterminate state. An indeterminate state means that the command could not return a binary result with the specified parameter. For example, the Bold command will return indeterminate if the current selection contains both bold and non-bold text. If True, the command will return an indeterminate result. If False, the command will return a binary result.

expression.queryCommandIndeterm(cmdID)

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

cmdID   Required. A String that represents the specified command identifier. For a list of available commands see the execCommand method.

Example

The following example prompts the user to enter a command identifier to determine if the specified command will return an indeterminate state. A message is displayed to the user based on the result of the method.

    Sub QueryCommand()
'Determines if a command will return an
'indeterminate state

    Dim objApp As FrontPage.Application
    Dim objDoc As DispFPHTMLDocument
    Dim strUser As String

    Set objApp = FrontPage.Application
    Set objDoc = objApp.ActiveDocument
    'Prompt user to enter command name.
    strUser = InputBox("Enter a command identifier to be executed.")
    'Run the associated command

    If objDoc.queryCommandIndeterm(cmdID:=strUser) = True Then
        'If yes - display message.
        MsgBox "The command " & strUser & _
               " will return an indeterminate state."
    Else
        'If no - display message.
        MsgBox "The command " & strUser & _
               " will not return an indeterminate state."
    End If

End Sub