WD97: How to Print a List of AutoCorrect Entries

ID: Q176751


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows


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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Sample Visual Basic Procedure


    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, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q173707 OFF97: How to Run Sample Code from Knowledge Base Articles


REFERENCES

For more information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q163435 VBA: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

Additional query words: wordcon

Keywords : kbcode kbprg OffVBA word8 kbwordvba word97
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto


Last Reviewed: January 4, 2000
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