Selection.InsertColumns Method

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Inserts columns to the left of the column that contains the selection.

Syntax

expression.InsertColumns

expression   Required. A variable that represents a Selection object.

Remarks

The number of columns inserted is equal to the number of columns selected. You can also insert columns by using the Add method of the Columns object.

If the selection isn't in a table, an error occurs.

Example

This example inserts new columns to the left of the column that contains the selection. The number of columns inserted is equal to the number of columns selected.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  If Selection.Information(wdWithInTable) = True Then
    With Selection
        .InsertColumns
        .Shading.Texture = wdTexture10Percent
    End With
End If

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