PPlaceNext

Clicks the top or bottom windowshade of the selected text block and loads the text icon so that you can place the adjoining portion of the story.

Command constructor

PPlaceNext(short cTopOrBottom);
kEdgeTop to click the top windowshade handle
kEdgeBottom to click the bottom windowshade handle
Specifying the page. To position the text block on a page, follow the PPlaceNext command with either the PPlace command or both the PPage (to change pages) and the PPlace commands.

Layout view only. Use the PPlaceNext command only in layout view.

Example. The following example selects a text block by clicking the top-left corner of the first column; clicks the top windowshade handle of the text block; switches to page 7; and places the text 3.5 inches down and to the right of the zero point.

PSelect(1);
PPlaceNext(top);
PPage(7);
PPlace(twips("3.5i"), twips("3.5i"));

See also

The PPlaceSized command

Adobe PageMaker 6.5 Help > Commands > File > Place

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