Selection.CreateAutoTextEntry method (Word)
Adds a new AutoTextEntry object to the AutoTextEntries collection, based on the current selection.
Syntax
expression. CreateAutoTextEntry( _Name_ , _StyleName_ )
expression Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Required | String | The text the user must type to call the new AutoText entry. |
| StyleName | Required | String | The category in which the new AutoText entry will be listed on the AutoText menu. |
Example
This example creates a new AutoText entry named "handdel" under the category "Mailing Instructions," given "HAND DELIVERY" as the currently selected text.
Selection.CreateAutoTextEntry "handdel", _
"Mailing Instructions"
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