TabStops Object

Example

Use the TabStops property to return the TabStops collection. The following example clears all the tab stops for the text in shape two on slide one in the active presentation.

With ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(2) _ .TextFrame.Ruler.TabStops For t = .Count To 1 Step -1 .Item(t).Clear Next End With

Use the Add method to create a tab stop and add it to the TabStops collection. The following example adds a tab stop to the body-text style on the slide master for the active presentation. The new tab stop will be positioned 2 inches (144 points) from the left edge of the ruler and will be left aligned.

ActivePresentation.SlideMaster _ .TextStyles(ppBodyStyle).Ruler.TabStops.Add ppTabStopLeft, 144

See also:

• Microsoft PowerPoint Object Model Overview
• TabStops Object Members