GetLetterContent Method

Applies To

Document object.

Description

Retrieves letter elements from the specified document and returns a LetterContent object.

Syntax

expression.GetLetterContent

expression Required. An expression that returns a Document object.

See Also

RunLetterWizard method, SetLetterContent method.

Example

This example displays the salutation and recipient name from the letter in the active document.

MsgBox ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent.Salutation & _
    ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent.RecipientName
This example retrieves letter elements from the active document, changes the list of carbon copy (CC) recipients by setting the CClist property, and then uses the SetLetterContent method to update the active document to reflect the changes.

Set myLetterContent = ActiveDocument.GetLetterContent
With myLetterContent
    .CCList = "J. Burns, L. Scarpaczyk, K. Wong"
    .RecipientName = "Amy Anderson"
    .RecipientAddress = "123 Main" & vbCr & "Bellevue, WA  98004"
    .LetterStyle = wdFullBlock
End With
ActiveDocument.SetLetterContent LetterContent:=myLetterContent