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TextFrame2 Object

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Represents the text frame in a Shape, ShapeRange, or ChartFormat object.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Excel 2007

Remarks

This object contains the text in the text frame as well as the properties and methods that control the alignment and anchoring of the text frame. Use the TextFrame2 property to return a TextFrame2 object.

Example

The following example adds a rectangle to myDocument, adds text to the rectangle, and then sets the margins for the text frame.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Set myDocument = Worksheets(1)
With myDocument.Shapes.AddShape(msoShapeRectangle, _
        0, 0, 250, 140).TextFrame2
    .TextRange.Text = "Here is some test text"
    .MarginBottom = 10
    .MarginLeft = 10
    .MarginRight = 10
    .MarginTop = 10
End With

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