[python-win32] Error in word with AddTextbox
Tim Roberts
timr at probo.com
Tue Feb 23 12:43:58 EST 2016
Sylvain Fauveau wrote:
> I'm trying to add a textbox in word with python 2.7 / pywin 220 Under Windows Server 2008.
>
> from win32com.client import Dispatch, constants
> word = Dispatch('Word.Application')
> document = word.Documents.Add()
> orientation = constants.wdTextOrientationHorizontal
> left = 100
> top = 100
> width = 200
> height=100
> document.Shapes.AddTextbox(orientation, left, top, width, height)
The documentation for AddTextBox would have explained this. You need to
use msoTextOrientationHorizontal, not wdTextOrientationHorizontal.
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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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