WD: WordBasic Examples: FileClosePicture

ID: Q109640

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
Microsoft Word for Windows 95, version 7.0
Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1
Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

SUMMARY

This article contains a sample macro that demonstrates the use of the following WordBasic statements and functions:

   FileClosePicture

This article supplements the information in online Help. To open this Help topic, click Contents on the Help menu and then click the "Programming with Microsoft Word" topic.

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FileClosePicture

Syntax:

FileClosePicture

Closes the picture editing window and embeds a Word Picture object in the document.

Example:

This sample macro opens a picture file for insertion into the document, brings the image into the draw package, and closes and returns to the document.

   Sub MAIN
      FileNewDefault
      InsertPicture .Name - "C:\WINWORD\CLIPART\ARTIST.WMF", \ 
      .LinkToFile - "0"
      CharLeft 2, 1
      EditPicture
      FileClosePicture
   End Sub

Note to Macintosh users: You must change the Path information in the macro to a valid Macintosh path, for example:

   "Macintosh HD:Microsoft Office:Microsoft Word 6:Clip Art:Bird"

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbmacro kbprg kbdtacode wordnt kbmacroexample ntword macword word6 word7 word95 
Version           : WINDOWS:6.0,6.0a,6.0c,7.0,7.0a; MACINTOSH:6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a
Platform          : MACINTOSH WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: April 9, 1999