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Inserting a Break with a Macro with WordBasic
Summary: How to insert different types of breaks within a WordBasic macro. (This tip works with Microsoft Word 6, and Word 95.)
You know how to insert breaks in your text using menu commands, but you can also do the same thing under control of your WordBasic macro. You use the InsertBreak statement, as follows:
InsertBreak .Type = BreakValue
All you need to do is set BreakValue is one of the following values:
| BreakValue | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Page break | |
| 1 | Column break | |
| 2 | Next-page section break | |
| 3 | Continuous section break | |
| 4 | Even-page section break | |
| 5 | Odd-page section break |
Tip #743 applies to Microsoft Word versions: 6 95
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