Visual Basic: RichTextBox Control
DisplayType Property (OLEObject Object)
See Also Example Applies To
Returns or sets a value indicating whether an object displays its contents or an icon.
Syntax
object.DisplayType [ = value]
The DisplayType property syntax has these parts:
| Part | Description |
| object | An object expression that evaluates to an object in the Applies To list. |
| value | An integer or constant specifying whether an object displays its contents or an icon, as described in Settings. |
Settings
The settings for value are:
| Constant | Value | Description |
| rtfDisplayContent | 0 | Content. When the RichTextBox control contains an object, the object's data is displayed in the control. |
| rtfDisplayIcon | 1 | Icon. When the RichTextBox control contains an object, the object's icon is displayed in the control. |
Remarks
After adding the object to the OLEObjects Collection, use the DisplayType property to change how that object is displayed.