InlineShapes.AddOLEControl(Object, Object) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

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Creates an ActiveX control (formerly known as an OLE control).

public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.InlineShape AddOLEControl (ref object ClassType, ref object Range);

abstract member AddOLEControl : obj * obj -> Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.InlineShape

Public Function AddOLEControl (Optional ByRef ClassType As Object, Optional ByRef Range As Object) As InlineShape

Parameters

ClassType: Object

Optional Object. The programmatic identifier for the ActiveX control to be created.

Range: Object

Optional Object. The range where the ActiveX control will be placed in the text. The ActiveX control replaces the range, if the range isn't collapsed. If this argument is omitted, the Active X control is placed automatically.

Returns

InlineShape

Remarks

This method returns the InlineShape object that represents the new ActiveX control.

ActiveX controls are represented as either Shape objects or InlineShape objects in Microsoft Word. To modify the properties for an ActiveX control, use the Object property of the OLEFormat object for the specified shape or inline shape.

Applies to