ContentControl.BuildingBlockType Property

Gets or sets the type of the building blocks that are displayed in a ContentControl that represents a building block gallery.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Property BuildingBlockType As WdBuildingBlockTypes

WdBuildingBlockTypes BuildingBlockType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdBuildingBlockTypes
The type of the building blocks that are displayed in the control.

Exceptions

Remarks

This property is intended to be used only if the Type property of the ContentControl has the value Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdContentControlType.wdContentControlBuildingBlockGallery. Otherwise, this property does nothing.

All building blocks belong to a gallery and a category. Use the BuildingBlockType property to specify which gallery of building blocks to display in the ContentControl.

A ContentControl can display only certain galleries of building blocks. The BuildingBlockType property can be set only to the following Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdBuildingBlockTypes values:

• wdTypeAutoText

• wdTypeCustom1

• wdTypeCustom2

• wdTypeCustom3

• wdTypeCustom4

• wdTypeCustom5

• wdTypeCustomAutoText

• wdTypeCustomEquations

• wdTypeCustomQuickParts

• wdTypeCustomTables

• wdTypeEquations

• wdTypeQuickParts

• wdTypeTables

To specify the category of building blocks that are displayed by the ContentControl, use the BuildingBlockCategory property.

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

ContentControl Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word Namespace