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Envelope.ReturnAddressFromLeft Property

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Returns or sets the distance (in points) between the left edge of the envelope and the return address. Read/write Single.

Syntax

expression.ReturnAddressFromLeft

expression   An expression that returns an Envelope object.

Remarks

If you use this property before an envelope has been added to the document, an error occurs.

Example

This example creates a new document and adds an envelope with a predefined delivery address and return address. The example then sets the distance between the left edge of the envelope and the return address to 0.75 inch.

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  addr = "Karin Gallagher" & vbCr & "123 Skye St." _
    & vbCr & "Our Town, WA  98004"
retaddr = "Don Funk" & vbCr & "123 Main" _
    & vbCr & "Other Town, WA  98040"
With Documents.Add.Envelope
    .Insert Address:=addr, ReturnAddress:=retaddr
    .ReturnAddressFromLeft = InchesToPoints(0.75)
End With
ActiveDocument.ActiveWindow.View.Type = wdPrintView

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