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FormField.OwnStatus property (Word)

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Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in the status bar when a form field has the focus. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. OwnStatus

expression An expression that returns a 'FormField' object.

Remarks

If True, the text specified by the StatusText property is displayed. If False, the text of the AutoText entry specified by the StatusText property is displayed.

Example

This example sets the status bar text for the form field named "Account" to the contents of the AutoText entry named "Acct."

With ActiveDocument.FormFields("Account") 
 .OwnStatus = False 
 .StatusText = "Acct" 
End With

See also

FormField Object

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