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API Documentation > Corel DESIGNER > 2021.5 > TextRange > IVGTextRange

TextRange.Start property

Starting character position of the range in the text stream

Syntax:

Property Get Start() As Long
Property Let Start(ByVal Value As Long)

Remarks:

The Start property returns the position of the starting character in a text range.

Examples:

The following VBA example displays the starting position of the last word.

Sub Test()
  Dim s As Shape
  Dim d As Document
  Dim t As Text
  Set d = CreateDocument
  Set s = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(3, 3, 5, 5, "This is an example.")
  Set t = s.Text
  MsgBox "The last word starts at the following position: " & _
    t.Story.Words.Last.Start
End Sub

Version Information:

CorelDRAW:	X7.4, X7, X7.6, X8, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2019.2, 2020, 2021, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25
Corel DESIGNER:	X7, 2017.1, 20.1, 2019.2, 2020.1, 2021.5, 2022-v24, 2022-v24.1, 2022-v24.2, 2023-v24.3, 2023-v24.5, 2024-v25