DocumentBase.Creator Property
Gets the application in which the document was created.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public ReadOnly Property Creator As Integer
public int Creator { get; }
Property Value
Type: System.Int32
The application in which the document was created.
Remarks
If the specified object was created in Microsoft Office Word, this property returns the hexadecimal number 4D535744, which represents the string "MSWD." This value can also be represented by the constant wdCreatorCode.
Examples
The following code example displays a message that shows the name of the creator of the document. To use this example, run it from the ThisDocument class in a document-level project.
Private Sub DocumentCreator()
If Me.Creator = Word.WdConstants.wdCreatorCode Then
MessageBox.Show("The Creator is Microsoft Office Word.")
End If
End Sub
private void DocumentCreator()
{
if (this.Creator == (int)Word.WdConstants.wdCreatorCode)
{
MessageBox.Show("The Creator is Microsoft Office Word.");
}
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.