WD2000: wdDialogInsertPicture LinkToFile Property Fails to Set Dialog ChoiceID: Q209945
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When you use the Visual Basic for Applications LinkToFile property of the Dialogs(wdDialogInsertPicture) command, the Insert button, on the Insert Picture dialog box, does not change to Link to File. Furthermore, using the LinkToFile property does not link the selected graphic.
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Sub LinkToPicture()
With Dialogs(wdDialogInsertPicture)
.Display ' Display dialog only, don't insert.
If .Name <> "" Then ' If dialog not Canceled.
' Insert as linked file.
ActiveDocument.InlineShapes.AddPicture _
FileName:=.Name, LinkToFile:=True
End If
End With
End Sub
For more information about the AddPicture Method, in the Visual Basic Editor, click
Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type "AddPicture" in
the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to
view the topic.Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.
Additional query words: vba
Keywords : wd2000
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug
Last Reviewed: June 15, 1999