Range Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

Range Property

       

Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that's contained in the specified object.

expression.Range

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

Remarks

For information about returning a range from a document or returning a shape range from a collection of shapes, see the Range method.

Example

This example applies the Heading 1 style to the first paragraph in the active document.

ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).Range.Style = wdStyleHeading1

This example copies the first row in table one.

If ActiveDocument.Tables.Count >= 1 Then _
    ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Rows(1).Range.Copy

This example changes the text of the first comment in the document.

With ActiveDocument.Comments(1).Range
    .Delete
    .InsertBefore "new comment text"
End With

This example inserts text at the end of section one.

Set myRange = ActiveDocument.Sections(1).Range
With myRange
    .MoveEnd Unit:=wdCharacter, Count:=-1
    .Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd
    .InsertParagraphAfter
    .InsertAfter "End of section"
End With