TextLines.Count

Property Count As Long

The Count property returns the number of lines in the collection.

The Count property returns a read-only value.

The following code example creates paragraph text and displays the number of lines in the paragraph:

Sub Test() 
 Dim t As Text 
 Dim s As Shape 
 Dim d As Document 
 Dim strText As String 
 strText = "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. " & _ 
  "This is a test. This is a test. This is a test." 
 strText = strText & " This is the next sentence. " & strText 
 Set d = CreateDocument 
 Set s = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(2, 2, 8, 8, strText) 
 Set t = s.Text 
 MsgBox "The number of lines in the text is " & t.Story.Lines.Count 
End Sub