Author: Jonas Bilinkevicius

How to insert text at a Bookmark

Answer:

1   uses
2     ComObj;
3   
4   procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
5   const
6     // Word Document to open
7     YourWordDocument = 'c:\test\worddoc.doc';
8   var
9     BookmarkName, Doc, R: OleVariant;
10  begin
11    // Start a Word instance
12    try
13      WordApp := CreateOleObject('Word.Application');
14    except
15      ShowMessage('Could not start MS Word!');
16    end;
17    // Open your Word document
18    WordApp.Documents.Open(YourWordDocument);
19    Doc := WordApp.ActiveDocument;
20  
21    // name of your bookmark
22    BookmarkName := 'MyBookMark';
23  
24    // Check if bookmark exists
25    if Doc.Bookmarks.Exists(BookmarkName) then
26    begin
27      R := Doc.Bookmarks.Item(BookmarkName).Range;
28      // Add text at our bookmark
29      R.InsertAfter('Text in bookmark');
30      // You make a text formatting like changing its color
31      R.Font.Color := clRed;
32    end;
33  
34    // Save your document and quit Word
35    if not VarIsEmpty(WordApp) then
36    begin
37      WordApp.DisplayAlerts := 0;
38      WordApp.Documents.Item(1).Save;
39      WordApp.Quit;
40      BookmarkName := Unassigned;
41      R := Unassigned;
42      WordApp := Unassigned;
43    end;
44  end;