[dba-Tech] Another Word question -- VBA this time

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Debug.Print Selection.Information(wdFirstCharacterLineNumber)

Debug.Print Selection.Information(wdVerticalPositionRelativeToPage) / 72



Thanks Max! I had to wade through a lot to find what I needed, but 
eventually, I  did. :)

Susan H.


> http://www.jerrypournelle.com/savestuff/linecount.html
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> http://www.eggheadcafe.com/forumarchives/wordVisualBasicageneral/Jan2006/pos
> t25503367.asp
> note - this talks about switching views, which may affect what objects
> become available
>
>
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> http://www.wiredbox.net/Forum/Thread111578_Finding_the_current_line_and_colu
> mn_location_of_the_cursor.aspx
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> Max
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Susan Harkins
> Sent: 02 July 2009 21:57
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Another Word question -- VBA this time
>
> That was helpful -- I didn't actually find what I needed, but I did
> eventually find
>
> Selection.Information(wdFirstCharacterLineNumber)
>
>
> which returns Ln -- the line number. I checked the Object Browser and 
> there
> doesn't seem to be an At equivalent in the Information properties or else
> I'm just missing it, which is possible. I wouldn't have thought
> FirstCharacterLineNumber would return the current line number -- don't
> understand the FirstCharacter component of that one.
>
> Susan H.
>
>
>> http://www.bigresource.com/VB-vba-Current-Line-in-MS-Word-6YSha8fl.html
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>>
> http://www.bigresource.com/VB-Getting-Word-line-number-with-VBA-fQan3WAd1t.h
>> tml
>>
>>
> http://www.astahost.com/info.php/Finding-Current-Line-Number-Text-Box_t9895.
>> html
>>
>> tons more
>>
>> Anyone know the VBA property for returning the current line position and
>> number: the equivalents displayed by the At and Ln indicators in the
>> status
>> bar? Not finding it in Word's VBA Help files -- it might be there, just
>> not
>> getting the search string right I guess.
>
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