Author: Deborah Pate

How to get and set the BuiltinDocumentProperty of a Word document 

Answer:

1   { ... }
2   var
3     VDoc, PropName, DocName: OleVariant;
4     { ... }
5     VDoc := Word.ActiveDocument;
6     {Get a built in property}
7     ShowMessage(VDoc.BuiltInDocumentProperties['Title'].Value);
8     {Get a custom property}
9     PropName := 'MyOpinionOfThisDocument';
10    VDoc.CustomDocumentProperties.Add(PropName, False, msoPropertyTypeString,
11      'Hey', EmptyParam);
12    Caption := VDoc.CustomDocumentProperties[PropName].Value;
13    { ... }