ContentControl.DateDisplayFormat property (Word)
Returns or sets a String that represents the format in which dates are displayed. Read/write.
Syntax
expression. DateDisplayFormat
expression An expression that returns a ContentControl object.
Remarks
The default format is the format setting specified in Microsoft Word on the users' system, which usually depends on the location setting in Microsoft Windows. For example, the default format of dates for English (U.S.) is "mm/dd/yyyy". Use the DateDisplayFormat property to specify a different date format.
Example
Dim objCC As ContentControl
Set objCC = ActiveDocument.ContentControls.Add(wdContentControlDate)
objCC.Title = "Review Period End Date"
objCC.DateDisplayFormat = "MMMM d, yyyy"
objCC.DateStorageFormat = wdContentControlDateStorageDate
objCC.Range.Text = "January 1, 2007"
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