Function GetParagraphUnderCursor() As TextRange2
On Error Resume Next
First = ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange.Start
If Err.Number <> 0 Then
Exit Function
End If
On Error GoTo 0
Set ShapeRange = ActiveWindow.Selection.ShapeRange
If (1 = ShapeRange.Count) And (14 = ShapeRange(1).Type) And (ShapeRange(1).HasTextFrame) Then
For Each Paragraph In ShapeRange(1).TextFrame2.TextRange.Paragraphs
If (Paragraph.Start <= First) And ((Paragraph.Start + Paragraph.Length - 1) >= First) Then
Set GetParagraphUnderCursor = Paragraph
Exit Function
End If
Next Paragraph
End If
End Function
Sub Test()
Dim Paragraph As TextRange2
Set Paragraph = GetParagraphUnderCursor()
If Paragraph Is Nothing Then
MsgBox "No text selected!"
Else
MsgBox Paragraph.Text
End If
End Sub
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
How to find paragraph under cursor in PowerPoint 2010 VBA
The following VBA function returns paragraph under cursor in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010:
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Great tutorial for PowerPoint beginners. Sometimes I have to edit a presentation made by another employee of the company. So there are a lot of PP functions I need to know. There is a great article describing Common Errors Using PowerPoint for IT companies.
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