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Selection.StoryType Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns the story type for the specified selection. Read-only WdStoryType.

Syntax

expression.StoryType

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.

Example

This example returns the story type of the selection.

Visual Basic for Applications
  story = Selection.StoryType

This example closes the footnote pane if the selection is contained in the footnote story.

Visual Basic for Applications
  ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.Type = wdNormalView
If Selection.StoryType = wdFootnotesStory Then _
    ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.ActivePane.Close

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