Rows.NestingLevel property (Word)

Returns the nesting level of the specified table rows. Read-only Long.

Syntax

expression. NestingLevel

expression Required. A variable that represents a Rows object.

Remarks

The outermost table has a nesting level of 1. The nesting level of each successively nested table is one higher than the previous table.

Example

This example creates a new document, creates a nested table with three levels, and then fills the first cell of each table with its nesting level.

Documents.Add 
ActiveDocument.Tables.Add Selection.Range, _ 
 3, 3, wdWord9TableBehavior, wdAutoFitContent 
With ActiveDocument.Tables(1).Range 
 .Copy 
 .Cells(1).Range.Text = .Cells(1).NestingLevel 
 .Cells(5).Range.PasteAsNestedTable 
 With .Cells(5).Tables(1).Range 
 .Cells(1).Range.Text = .Cells(1).NestingLevel 
 .Cells(5).Range.PasteAsNestedTable 
 With .Cells(5).Tables(1).Range 
 .Cells(1).Range.Text = _ 
 .Cells(1).NestingLevel 
 End With 
 End With 
End With

See also

Rows Collection Object

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