Top Property

Microsoft PowerPoint Visual Basic

Application, DocumentWindow and SlideShowWindow objects: Returns or sets a Single that represents the distance in points from the top edge of the document, application, and slide show window to the top edge of the application window's client area. Setting this property to a very large positive or negative value may position the window completely off the desktop. Read/write.

Shape object: Returns or sets a Single that represents the distance from the top edge of the shape's bounding box to the top edge of the document. Read/write.

ShapeRange object: Returns or sets a Single that represents the distance from the top edge of the topmost shape in the shape range to the top edge of the document. Read/write.

expression.Top

expression    Required. An expression that returns one of the above objects.

ShowTop property as it applies to the Comment object.

Comment object: Returns a Single that represents the distance in points from the left edge of the comment to the left edge of the slide. Read-only.

expression.Top

expression    Required. An expression that returns a Comment object.

Example

ShowAs it applies to the Application, DocumentWindow, Shape, ShapeRange, and SlideShowWindow objects.

This example arranges windows one and two horizontally; in other words, each window occupies half the available vertical space and all the available horizontal space in the application window's client area. For this example to work, there must be only two document windows open.

Windows.Arrange ppArrangeTiled
sngHeight = Windows(1).Height                     ' available height
sngWidth = Windows(1).Width + Windows(2).Width    ' available width
With Windows(1)
    .Width = sngWidth
    .Height = sngHeight / 2
    .Left = 0
End With
With Windows(2)
    .Width = sngWidth
    .Height = sngHeight / 2
    .Top = sngHeight / 2
    .Left = 0
End With