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IBM Domino Designer Basic User Guide and Reference
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LotusScript/COM/OLE Classes
LotusScript® Classes A-Z
This documentation lists each class, property, and method in the Domino® class library. Each class is followed by an alphabetical listing of the properties for that class and an alphabetical listing of the methods for that class. To find the property or method you want, turn to the class to which the property or method belongs.
NotesRichTextItem (LotusScript®)
Represents an item of type rich text.
AddNewLine (NotesRichTextItem - LotusScript®)
Inserts one or more new lines (carriage returns) in a rich text item.
Examples: AddNewLine method
This script finds the ProjectDescription item in a document. It adds a carriage return and some text to the item.

Examples: AddNewLine method

This script finds the ProjectDescription item in a document. It adds a carriage return and some text to the item.

Dim doc As NotesDocument
Dim rtitem As Variant
'...set value of doc...
Set rtitem = doc.GetFirstItem( "ProjectDescription" )
If rtitem.Type = RICHTEXT Then
  Call rtitem.AddNewLine( 1 )
  Call rtitem.AppendText( "Book is 64 pages, full color." )
End If
Call doc.Save( False, True )

If the ProjectDescription item used to contain the text value "Cartoon book for children ages 9-12," it now contains the following:

Cartoon book for children ages 9-12

Book is 64 pages, full color.