Table.AutoFormatType property (Word)

Returns the type of automatic formatting that's been applied to the specified table. Read-only Long.

Syntax

expression. AutoFormatType

expression A variable that represents a 'Table' object.

Remarks

This property can be one of the WdTableFormat constants. Use the AutoFormat method to apply automatic formatting to a table.

Example

This example formats the first table in the active document to use the Classic 1 AutoFormat if the current format is Simple 1, Simple 2, or Simple 3.

If ActiveDocument.Tables.Count >= 1 Then 
 If ActiveDocument.Tables(1).AutoFormatType <= wdTableFormatSimple3 Then 
 ActiveDocument.Tables(1).AutoFormat _ 
 Format:=wdTableFormatClassic1 
 End If 
End If

See also

Table Object

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