Sample Macro to Print All Styles and Their Definitions

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The following macro prints all styles and their definitions:

Sub MAIN

ScreenUpdating 0                          ' turn off screen noise
a = CountStyles()                         ' get # of styles, assign to

                                          ' variable

For x = 1 To a                            ' begin loop
 sn$ = StyleName$(x)
 FormatFont .Bold = 1                     ' format style name as bold
 FormatParagraph .KeepWithNext = 1        ' and keep it with style

                                          ' definition text

 Insert StyleName$(x) + Chr$(13)          ' insert style name
 FormatParagraph .KeepWithNext = 0        ' turn off Keep with Next
 FormatFont .Bold = 0                     ' turn off bold formatting
 Insert StyleDesc$(sn$) + String$(2, 13)  ' insert style definition
Next                                      ' go back for the next one
StartOfDocument                           ' go to top of document

End Sub
				

For additional information regarding the CountStyles() function, click Microsoft Word Help Topics on the Help menu, and see the "CountStyles() function" topic.