WD: WordBasic Examples: FontSize() and FontSizeSelect

ID: Q109647

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, 7.0a
Word for the Macintosh, versions 6.0, 6.0.1

SUMMARY

This article contains an example that demonstrates the use of the following WordBasic statements and functions:

   FontSize()
   FontSizeSelect

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

WARNING: ANY USE BY YOU OF THE CODE PROVIDED IN THIS ARTICLE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. Microsoft provides this macro code "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose.

FontSizeSelect or FontSize()

Syntax

FontSizeSelect FontSize()

Example

The following macro returns the font size of selected text and allows the user to change the font size of the text.

   Sub MAIN
      FileNewDefault
      size = FontSize()
      MsgBox "The Font is " + Str$(Size) + " point"
      FontSizeSelect
   End Sub

Additional query words: macro

Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbprint kbfield winword macword word6 winword2 word7 word95 macword5 
Version           : WINDOWS: 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c, 7.0, 7.0a; MACINTOSH:3.0,3.01,3.02,4.0,5.0,5.10,6.0,6.0.1,6.0.1a;
Platform          : MACINTOSH
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: February 4, 1998