OLEFormat.Object property (Publisher)

Returns an Object that represents the specified OLE object's top-level interface. This property allows you to access the properties and methods of an ActiveX control or the application in which an OLE object was created. The OLE object must support OLE Automation for this property to work. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.Object

expression A variable that represents an OLEFormat object.

Return value

Object

Example

This example sets the value of the first shape in the active publication. For the example to work, this first shape must be an ActiveX control (for example, a check box or an option button).

Dim myObj As Object 
 
With ActiveDocument.Pages(1).Shapes(1).OLEFormat 
 .Activate 
 Set myObj = .Object 
End With 
 
myObj.Value = True

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