BuildKeyCode Method

Applies To

Application object, Global object.

Description

Returns a unique number for the specified key combination.

Syntax

expression.BuildKeyCode(Arg1, Arg2, Arg3, Arg4)

expression Optional. An expression that returns an Application object.

Arg1 Required Long. A key you specify by using one of the WdKey constants.

Arg2 – Arg4 Optional Variant. A key you specify by using one of the WdKey constants.

See Also

CustomizationContext property, FindKey property, Key method, KeyBindings property, KeyCode property, KeyCode2 property, KeysBoundTo property, KeyString method.

Example

This example assigns the ALT + F1 key combination to the Organizer command.

CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
KeyBindings.Add KeyCode:=BuildKeyCode(Arg1:=wdKeyAlt, Arg2:=wdKeyF1), _
    KeyCategory:=wdKeyCategoryCommand, Command:="Organizer"

This example removes the ALT+F1 key assignment from the Normal template.

CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
FindKey(BuildKeyCode(Arg1:=wdKeyAlt, Arg2:=wdKeyF1)).Clear

This example displays the command assigned to the F1 key.

CustomizationContext = NormalTemplate
MsgBox FindKey(BuildKeyCode(Arg1:=wdKeyF1)).Command