GetLetterContent Method

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

GetLetterContent Method

       

Retrieves letter elements from the specified document and returns a LetterContent object.

expression.GetLetterContent

expression   Required. An expression that returns a Document object.

Example

This example displays the salutation and recipient name from the letter in the active document.

MsgBox ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent.Salutation _
    & ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent.RecipientName

This example retrieves letter elements from the active document, changes the list of carbon copy (CC) recipients by setting the CClist property, and then uses the SetLetterContent method to update the active document to reflect the changes.

Set myLetterContent = ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent
With myLetterContent
    .CCList = "J. Burns, L. Scarpaczyk, K. Wong"
    .RecipientName = "Amy Anderson"
    .RecipientAddress = "123 Main" & vbCr & "Bellevue, WA  98004"
    .LetterStyle = wdFullBlock
End With
ActiveDocument.SetLetterContent LetterContent:=myLetterContent