BuildingBlockEntries.Add Method
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Creates a new building block entry in a template and returns a BuildingBlock object that represents the new building block entry.
Syntax
expression.Add(Name, Type, Category, Range, Description, InsertOptions)
expression An expression that returns a BuildingBlockEntries object.
Parameters
Name | Required/Optional | Data Type | Description |
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Name | Required | String | Specifies the name of the building block entry. Corresponds to the Name property of the BuildingBlock object. |
Type | Required | WdBuildingBlockTypes | Specifies the type of building block to create. Corresponds to the Type property of the BuildingBlock object. |
Category | Required | String | Specifies the category of the new building block entry. Corresponds to the Category property of the BuildingBlock object. |
Range | Required | Range | Specifies the value of the buildling block entry. Corresponds to the Value property of the BuildingBlock object. |
Description | Optional | Variant | Specifies the description of the buildling block entry. Corresponds to the Description property of the BuildingBlock object. |
InsertOptions | Optional | WdDocPartInsertOptions | Specifies whether the building block entry is inserted as a page, a paragraph, or inline. If omitted, the default value is wdInsertContent. Corresponds to the InsertOptions property for the BuildingBlock object. |
Return Value
BuildingBlock
Example
The following example creates a new building block entry and adds it to the template attached to the active document, and than sets the value of the building block to the selected text.
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See Also
- BuildingBlockEntries Collection
- BuildingBlockEntries Object Members
- How to: Create a Custom Building Block Gallery
- How to: Filter the Building Block List in a Content Control
- How to: Insert a Content Control into a Building Block
- How to: Set the Building Blocks That You Can Use for a Content Control
- Working with Building Blocks