ContentControl.DateStorageFormat Property

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Returns or sets a WdContentControlDateStorageFormat that represents the format for storage and retrieval of dates when a date content control is bound to the XML data store of the active document. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.DateStorageFormat

expression   An expression that returns a ContentControl object.

Remarks

The DateStorageFormat property allows you to store dates in date format, date/time format, or text format.

Example
The following example adds a date content control to the active document and specifies the date, the date display format, and the date storage format.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim objCC As ContentControl

Set objCC = ActiveDocument.ContentControls.Add(wdContentControlDate)


objCC.Title = "Review Period End Date"
objCC.DateDisplayFormat = "MMMM d, yyyy"
objCC.DateStorageFormat = wdContentControlDateStorageDate
objCC.Range.Text = "January 1, 2007"

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