FormField Interface

Definition

Namespace:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

Represents a single form field.

public interface class FormField

[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("00020928-0000-0000-C000-000000000046")]
public interface FormField

type FormField = interface

Public Interface FormField

Attributes

GuidAttribute

Remarks

The FormField object is a member of the FormFields collection.

Use FormFields(index), where index is a bookmark name or index number, to return a single FormField object.

The index number represents the position of the form field in the selection, range, or document.

Use the Add(Range, WdFieldType) method with the FormFields object to add a form field.

Use the CheckBox, DropDown, and TextInput properties with the FormField object to return the CheckBox, DropDown, and TextInput objects.

Properties

Application	Returns a Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
CalculateOnExit	Determines if references to the specified form field are automatically updated whenever the field is exited.
CheckBox	Returns a CheckBox object that represents a check box form field.
Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.
DropDown	Returns a DropDown object that represents a drop-down form field.
Enabled	Determines if a form field is enabled.
EntryMacro	Returns or sets an entry macro name for the specified form field (CheckBox, DropDown, or TextInput).
ExitMacro	Returns or sets an exit macro name for the specified form field (CheckBox, DropDown, or TextInput).
HelpText	Returns or sets the text that's displayed in a message box when the form field has the focus and the user presses F1.
Name	Returns or sets the name of the specified object.
Next	Returns the next object in the collection.
OwnHelp	Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in a message box when a form field has the focus and the user presses F1.
OwnStatus	Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in the status bar when a form field has the focus.
Parent	Returns an object that represents the parent object of the specified object.
Previous	Returns the previous object in the collection.
Range	Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that's contained in the specified object.
Result	Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that's contained in the specified object.
StatusText	Returns or sets the text that's displayed in the status bar when a form field has the focus.
TextInput	Returns a TextInput object that represents a text form field.
Type	Returns the field type.

Methods

Copy()	Copies the specified object to the Clipboard.
Cut()	Removes the specified object from the document and places it on the Clipboard.
Delete()	Deletes the specified object.
Select()	Selects the specified object.