October 1999
Beginner
410 pages
10h 45m
English
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The List Object
The List object represents a single list format that has been applied to at least one paragraph in a document. The code:
MsgBox ActiveDocument.Lists.Count
displays the number of List objects in the active document. Here are some of the properties of the List object:
- The ListParagraphs property
Returns a ListParagraphs collection, which is the collection of all paragraph objects in the list that have list formatting. Note that this property also applies to the Document and Range objects, in which case some paragraphs may not have a list formatting.
- The Range property
Returns a Range object that represents all paragraphs that lie between the first and last paragraphs in the list. This includes paragraphs that are not list-formatted. (See the earlier discussion of list objects.)
- The SingleListTemplate property
A single list may use more than one list template; that is, it may have formatting from more than one list template. The SingleListTemplate property is True when a list uses only one list template. This is a read-only property. (I discuss list templates a bit later in this chapter.)
- The ApplyListTemplate method
Applies a list template (that is, a list format) to the given List object. The syntax is:
ListObject.ApplyListTemplate(ListTemplate,_ContinuePreviousList)where
ListTemplateis the list template to be applied. The optionalContinuePreviousListparameter is True to continue the previous list or False to start a new list with new numbering. (I discuss list ...
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