Selection.Collapse Method

Word Developer Reference

Collapses a selection to the starting or ending position. After a selection is collapsed, the starting and ending points are equal.

Syntax

expression.Collapse(Direction)

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Direction Optional Variant The direction in which to collapse the range or selection. Can be either of the following WdCollapseDirection constants: wdCollapseEnd or wdCollapseStart. The default value is wdCollapseStart.

Example

This example collapses the selection to an insertion point at the beginning of the previous selection.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Selection.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseStart

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