ReplaceFormat Property

expression.ReplaceFormat

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

Example

The following example sets the search criteria to find cells containing Arial, Regular, Size 10 font, replaces their formats with Arial, Bold, Size 8 font, and then calls the Replace method, with the optional arguments of SearchFormat and ReplaceFormat set to True to actually make the changes.

Sub MakeBold()

    ' Establish search criteria.
    With Application.FindFormat.Font
        .Name = "Arial"
        .FontStyle = "Regular"
        .Size = 10
    End With

    ' Establish replacement criteria.
    With Application.ReplaceFormat.Font
        .Name = "Arial"
        .FontStyle = "Bold"
        .Size = 8
    End With

    ' Notify user.
    With Application.ReplaceFormat.Font
        MsgBox .Name & "-" & .FontStyle & "-" & .Size & _
            " font is what the search criteria will replace cell formats with."
    End With

    ' Make the replacements in the worksheet.
    Cells.Replace What:="", Replacement:="", _
        SearchFormat:=True, ReplaceFormat:=True

End Sub