_Application.CleanString Method

Removes nonprinting characters (character codes 1 – 29) and special Microsoft Word characters from the specified string or changes them to spaces (character code 32).

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CleanString ( _
    String As String _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As _Application
Dim String As String
Dim returnValue As String

returnValue = instance.CleanString(String)

string CleanString(
    string String
)

Parameters

• String
  Type: System.String
  Required String. The source string.

Return Value

Type: System.String

Remarks

The following characters are converted as described in this table.

See Also

Reference

_Application Interface

_Application Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace