Range.BorderAround(Object, XlBorderWeight, XlColorIndex, Object) Method

Definition

Adds a border to a range and sets the Color, LineStyle, and Weight properties for the new border.

public object BorderAround (object LineStyle, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBorderWeight Weight = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBorderWeight.xlThin, Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlColorIndex ColorIndex = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlColorIndex.xlColorIndexAutomatic, object Color);
Public Function BorderAround (Optional LineStyle As Object, Optional Weight As XlBorderWeight = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlBorderWeight.xlThin, Optional ColorIndex As XlColorIndex = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlColorIndex.xlColorIndexAutomatic, Optional Color As Object) As Object

Parameters

LineStyle
Object

Optional XlLineStyle. The line style for the border. Can be one of the following XlLineStyle constants:xlContinuousdefaultxlDashxlDashDotxlDashDotDotxlDotxlDoublexlLineStlyeNonexlSlantDashDotxlLineStlyeNone

Weight
XlBorderWeight

Optional XlBorderWeight. The border weight. Can be one of the following XlBorderWeight constants:xlHairlinexlMediumxlThickxlThindefault

ColorIndex
XlColorIndex

Optional XlColorIndex. The border color, as an index into the current color palette or as an XlColorIndex constant. Can be one of the following XlColorIndex constants:xlColorIndexAutomaticdefaultxlColorIndexNone

Color
Object

Optional Object. The border color, as an RGB value.

Returns

Remarks

You must specify either ColorIndex or Color, but not both.

You can specify either LineStyle or Weight, but not both. If you don't specify either argument, Microsoft Excel uses the default line style and weight.

This method outlines the entire range without filling it in. To set the borders of all the cells, you must set the Color, LineStyle, and Weight properties for the Borders collection. To clear the border, you must set the LineStyle property to xlLineStyleNone for all the cells in the range.

Applies to