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MasterShape Property [Visio 2003 SDK Documentation]

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If this shape is part of a master instance, returns the shape in the master that this shape inherits from.

objRet = object**.MasterShape**

objRet     The Shape object in the master that this object inherits from*.*

object     Required. An expression that returns a Shape object that is part of a master instance.

Version added

2002

Remarks

Each shape in an instance of a master (the group and all its subshapes) point to their corresponding shape in the master. The MasterShape property returns the Shape object in the master from which object inherits.

If object is not part of a master instance, the MasterShape property returns Nothing.

Applies to | Shape object