FileConverter.SaveFormat property (Word)
Returns the file format of the specified document or file converter. Read-only Long.
Syntax
expression. SaveFormat
expression Required. A variable that represents a 'FileConverter' object.
Remarks
This property returns a unique number that specifies an external file converter or a WdSaveFormat constant. Use the value of the SaveFormat property for the FileFormat argument of the SaveAs2 method to save a document in a file format for which there isn't a corresponding WdSaveFormat constant.
Example
This example creates a new document and lists in a table the converters that can be used to save documents and their corresponding SaveFormat values.
Sub FileConverterList()
Dim cnvFile As FileConverter
Dim docNew As Document
'Create a new document and set a tab stop
Set docNew = Documents.Add
docNew.Paragraphs.Format.TabStops.Add _
Position:=InchesToPoints(3)
'List all the converters in the FileConverters collection
With docNew.Content
.InsertAfter "Name" & vbTab & "Number"
.InsertParagraphAfter
For Each cnvFile In FileConverters
If cnvFile.CanSave = True Then
.InsertAfter cnvFile.FormatName & vbTab & _
cnvFile.SaveFormat
.InsertParagraphAfter
End If
Next
.ConvertToTable
End With
End Sub
This example saves the active document in the WordPerfect 5.1 or 5.2 secondary file format.
ActiveDocument.SaveAs _
FileFormat:=FileConverters("WrdPrfctDat").SaveFormat
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