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IHTMLTxtRange::expand


HRESULT expand(
    BSTR Unit,
    VARIANT_BOOL *Success 
);

Expands the range so that partial units are completed contained.

Unit
String specifying the unit by which to expand the range. Can be one of these values:
Character Expands a character.
Word Expands a word. A word is a collection of characters terminated by a space or other white space character, such as a tab or return character.
Sentence Expands a sentence. A sentence is a collection of words terminated by a punctuation character, such as a period.
Textedit Expands to enclose the entire range.
Success
Address of a variable that receives TRUE if the the range was successfully expanded, or FALSE if not.

See also collapse

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