DocumentBase.Footnotes Property

Gets a Footnotes collection that represents all the footnotes in the document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Footnotes As Footnotes
public Footnotes Footnotes { get; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Footnotes
A Footnotes collection that represents all the footnotes in the document.

Examples

The following code example adds text to the first paragraph and then adds a footnote to the second word. To use this example, run it from the ThisDocument class in a document-level project.

Private Sub DocumentFootnotes()
    Dim text As Object = "Sample footnote text." 
    Me.Paragraphs(1).Range.InsertParagraphAfter()
    Me.Paragraphs(1).Range.Text = "This is sample paragraph text." 
    Me.Footnotes.Location = Word.WdFootnoteLocation.wdBeneathText
    Me.Footnotes.NumberStyle = Word.WdNoteNumberStyle.wdNoteNumberStyleLowercaseRoman
    Me.Footnotes.Add(Me.Paragraphs(1).Range.Words(2).Characters(2), , text)
End Sub
private void DocumentFootnotes()
{
    object text = "Sample footnote text.";
    this.Paragraphs[1].Range.InsertParagraphAfter();
    this.Paragraphs[1].Range.Text = "This is sample paragraph text.";
    this.Footnotes.Location = Word.WdFootnoteLocation.wdBeneathText;
    this.Footnotes.NumberStyle = Word.WdNoteNumberStyle.wdNoteNumberStyleLowercaseRoman;
    this.Footnotes.Add(this.Paragraphs[1].Range.Words[2].Characters[2], ref missing, ref text);
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

DocumentBase Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace