DefPenPattern Property

A Long type property. Gets and sets the line pattern applied by default to new shapes created in the document.

Applies to: Document object

Syntax

[[Let] patternRet =] object.DefPenPattern

[Let] object.DefPenPattern = patternSet

The DefPenPattern property syntax has these parts:

Part Description
object

Required. An expression that returns an instance of the Document object.

patternRet Optional. A Long type variable.
patternSet Required. An expression that returns a Long value.

Remarks

When a new shape is created in the document, the value of the DefPenPattern property is set to the corresponding PenPattern property of the shape. The range of valid values for DefPenPattern is the same as for the PenPattern property of the Shape object.

 

See Also

DefPenColor property, DefPenWeight property, PenPattern property, Shape object