Word.OperationUnit enum

Remarks

API set: WordApiDesktop 1.4

Used by

• Word.Selection: expand, extend
• Word.SelectionDeleteOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionMoveLeftRightOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionMoveOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionMoveStartEndOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionMoveUpDownOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionNextOptions: unit
• Word.SelectionPreviousOptions: unit

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/word/55-selection/get-previous-next-range.yaml

// Gets the range of the next word relative to the current selection.
await Word.run(async (context) => {
 const options: Word.SelectionNextOptions = {
 unit: Word.OperationUnit.word,
 count: 1,
 };
 const nextRange: Word.Range = context.document.selection.getNextRange(options);
 nextRange.load("text");
 await context.sync();

 console.log(`Next word: "${nextRange.text}"`);
});

Fields