Description Property

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Description Property

ShowDescription property as it applies to the TextStyle object.

Returns a String that represents the description of the specified style. For example, a typical description for the Normal style might be "(Default) Times New Roman, (Asian) MS Mincho, 10 pt, Main (Black), Kerning 14 pt, Left, Line spacing 1 sp." Read-only.

expression.Description

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

ShowDescription property as it applies to the WebPageOptions object.

Returns or sets a String that represents the description of a Web page within a Web publication. Read/write.

expression.Description

expression    Required. An expression that returns a WebPageOptions object.

Example

ShowAs it applies to the TextStyle object.

This example displays the description for the Normal style.

Sub ShowStyleDescription()
    MsgBox "The Normal style has the following formatting attributes: " & _
        vbLf & ActiveDocument.TextStyles("Normal").Description
End Sub
		

ShowAs it applies to the WebPageOptions object.

This example sets the description for page two of the active Web publication.

Dim theWPO As WebPageOptions

Set theWPO = ActiveDocument.Pages(2).WebPageOptions

With theWPO
    .Description = "Company Profile"
End With