CountNumberedItems Method

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Returns the number of bulleted or numbered items and LISTNUM fields in the specified Document, List, or ListFormat object.

Syntax

expression.CountNumberedItems(NumberType, Level)

expression   Required. An expression that returns a Document, List, or ListFormat object.

NumberType   Optional Variant. The type of numbers to be counted. Can be one of the following WdNumberType constants: wdNumberParagraph, wdNumberListNum, or wdNumberAllNumbers. The default value is wdNumberAllNumbers.

Level   Optional Variant. A number that corresponds to the numbering level you want to count. If this argument is omitted, all levels are counted.

Remarks

Bulleted items are counted when either wdNumberParagraph or wdNumberAllNumbers (the default) is specified for NumberType.

There are two types of numbers: preset numbers (wdNumberParagraph), which you can add to paragraphs by selecting a template in the Bullets and Numbering dialog box; and LISTNUM fields (wdNumberListNum), which allow you to add more than one number per paragraph.