AddInlineShape(ShapeType) Method

Adds an inline shape to the current paragraph, using Vector Markup Language (VML).

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Sub AddInlineShape( _
   ByVal shapeType As ShapeType _
) 

C#

public void AddInlineShape( 
   ShapeType shapeType
)

Parameters

shapeType

A ShapeType constant which defines the type of shape to add.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
WordDocumentWriterException	Thrown if no document or paragraph is currently open.
WordDocumentWriterXmlWriterException	Thrown if the XmlWriter used to write content to the stream throws an exception.

Remarks

Before the AddInlineShape method can be called, the developer must begin a paragraph via the StartParagraph method, or an exception is thrown.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2