InsertDateTime Method

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Inserts the current date or time, or both, either as text or as a TIME field.

Syntax

expression.InsertDateTime(DateTimeFormat, InsertAsField, InsertAsFullWidth, DateLanguage, CalendarType)

expression   Required. An expression that returns a Range or Selection object.

DateTimeFormat   Optional Variant. The format to be used for displaying the date or time, or both. If this argument is omitted, Microsoft Word uses the short-date style from the Windows Control Panel (Regional Settings icon).

InsertAsField   Optional Variant. True to insert the specified information as a TIME field. The default value is True.

InsertAsFullWidth   Optional Variant. True to insert the specified information as double-byte digits. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

DateLanguage   Optional Variant. Sets the language in which to display the date or time. Can be either of the following WdDateLanguage constants: wdDateLanguageBidi or wdDateLanguageLatin. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

CalendarType   Optional Variant. Sets the calendar type to use when displaying the date or time. Can be either of the following WdCalendarTypeBi constants: wdCalendarTypeBidi or wdCalendarTypeGregorian. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.