WD: WordBasic Examples: OutlineMoveUp/Down and DemoteToBodyText

• Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
• Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0
• Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
• Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

SUMMARY

This article contains a sample macro that demonstrates the use of the following WordBasic statements or functions:

   OutlineMoveUp

   OutlineMoveDown

   DemoteToBodyText

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OutlineMoveUp OutlineMoveDown DemoteToBodyText

Example:

This sample macro creates a sample outline and demonstrates how to use the commands:

   Sub MAIN
      FormatStyle .Name = "Heading 1"
      Insert "This is line one" : InsertPara
      Insert "This is line two" : InsertPara
      FormatStyle .Name = "Heading 1"
      Insert "This is line three" : InsertPara
      ViewOutline
      MsgBox "Click OK to move line three to the top"
      LineUp
      OutlineMoveUp
      OutlineMoveUp
      MsgBox "Click OK to move line three to the bottom"
      OutlineMoveDown
      OutlineMoveDown
      MsgBox "Click OK to demote line three to body text."
      DemoteToBodyText
   End Sub