MailMergeFields.AddSet method (Word)
Adds a SET field to a mail merge main document. Returns a MailMergeField object.
Syntax
expression. AddSet( _Range_ , _Name_ , _ValueText_ , _ValueAutoText_ )
expression Required. A variable that represents a 'MailMergeFields' collection.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range | Required | Range object | The location for the SET field. |
| Name | Required | String | The bookmark name that ValueText is assigned to. |
| ValueText | Optional | Variant | The text associated with the bookmark specified by the Name argument. |
| ValueAutoText | Optional | Variant | The AutoText entry that includes text associated with the bookmark specified by the Name argument. If this argument is specified, ValueText is ignored. |
Return value
MailMergeField
Remarks
A SET field defines the text of the specified bookmark.
Example
This example adds a SET field at the beginning of the active document and then adds a REF field to display the text after the selection.
Dim rngTemp as Range
Set rngTemp = ActiveDocument.Range(Start:=0, End:=0)
ActiveDocument.MailMerge.Fields.AddSet Range:=rngTemp, _
Name:="Name", ValueText:="Joe Smith"
Selection.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd
ActiveDocument.Fields.Add Range:=Selection.Range, _
Type:=wdFieldRef, Text:="Name"
See also
MailMergeFields Collection Object
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