ShapeRange.ConvertToFrame Method
Converts the specified shape to a frame. Returns a Frame object that represents the new frame.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function ConvertToFrame As Frame
'Usage
Dim instance As ShapeRange
Dim returnValue As Frame
returnValue = instance.ConvertToFrame()
Frame ConvertToFrame()
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Frame
Remarks
Shapes that don't support attached text cannot be converted to frames. For pictures, OLE objects, and ActiveX controls, use the ConvertToInlineShape method.
If you use this method on a ShapeRange object that contains more than one shape, an error occurs.
In Microsoft Word 97 and later, frames have been replaced by text boxes.