MoveTo Method
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Applies to: TextSelection object
Moves the insertion point to a specified line and column.
Syntax
object**.MoveToline,column [,**extend]
Parameters
object
An expression that evaluates to a TextSelection object.
line
A Long specifying the line number . Some possible values are:
0 Does not move the insertion point; it stays on the current line.
1 Moves the insertion point to the first line.
dsLastLine Moves the insertion point to the last line in the file.
column
A Long specifying the column number. If this number is greater than the number of the rightmost column, this number becomes the number of the rightmost column. Some possible values are:
0 Does not move the insertion point; it stays in the current column.
1 Moves the insertion point to the first column.
dsEndOfLine Moves the insertion point to the end of the line.
extend
(Optional) A string constant of type DsMovementOptions that specifies what to do with the selection. Possible values are:
dsExtend Extends the selection.This is the same as pressing SHIFT+UP ARROW.
dsMove Does not extend the selection (the default).
Example
The following example moves the insertion point to the third column in the second line:
ActiveDocument.Selection.MoveTo 2 3
See Also LineDown method.