TextFrame.ContainingRange Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns a Range object that represents the entire story in a series of shapes with linked text frames that the specified text frame belongs to. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.ContainingRange

expression   A variable that represents a TextFrame object.

Example

This example checks the spelling in TextBox 1 and any other text in text frames that are linked to TextBox 1.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim rngStory As Range

Set rngStory = ActiveDocument.Shapes("TextBox 1") _ .TextFrame.ContainingRange

rngStory.CheckSpelling

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