WD2000: How to Print a List of AutoCorrect Entries

ID: Q212518

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 2000

SUMMARY

This article contains a sample Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications macro (Sub procedure) that inserts all AutoCorrect entries into a document that you can then print.

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For more information about using the sample code in this article, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q212536 OFF2000: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles

The following sample macro code creates a new document containing all of your AutoCorrect entries:


Sub InsertAutoCorrectEntries()

   Dim ACE As AutoCorrectEntry
   ' Create new document.
   Documents.Add

   ' Iterate through AutoCorrect entries.
   For Each ACE In Application.AutoCorrect.Entries
      ' Insert each entry name and its value on a new line.
      Selection.TypeText ACE.Name & vbTab & ACE.Value & " " & vbCr
   Next

   ' Format document for three columns.
   With ActiveDocument.PageSetup.TextColumns
      .SetCount NumColumns:=3
      .EvenlySpaced = True
      .LineBetween = True
      .Width = InchesToPoints(1.67)
      .Spacing = InchesToPoints(0.5)
   End With

   ' Set TabStop for all three columns.
   ActiveDocument.Paragraphs.TabStops(InchesToPoints(0.88)).Position = _
      InchesToPoints(0.88)

End Sub

For additional information about how to move AutoCorrect entries, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q207748 WD2000: How to Move Word AutoCorrect Entries Between Computers

REFERENCES

For additional information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q212623 WD2000: Macro Programming Resources

Q226118 OFF2000: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

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Keywords : kbcode kbprg OffVBA kbwordvba wd2000
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto