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Window.ShowRulers Property

Visio Automation Reference

Determines whether rulers are shown in the drawing window. Read/write.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Visio 4.5

Syntax

expression.ShowRulers

expression   A variable that represents a Window object.

Return Value
Integer

Remarks

Setting the ShowRulers property is the same as clicking Rulers on the View menu.

Example

This Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macro shows how to use the ShowRulers property to switch display of the rulers on and off.

Visual Basic for Applications
  
Public Sub ShowRulers_Example() 
'Check whether the active window is a drawing window.
If ActiveWindow.Type = visDrawing Then

    'Switch the rulers on or off. 
    ActiveWindow.ShowRulers = Not ActiveWindow.ShowRulers 

Else

    'Tell the user why you are not switching the rulers. 
    MsgBox "Active window is not a drawing window.", _ 
        vbOKOnly, "Show/Hide Rulers" 

End If

End Sub

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