Examples: Clone method (NotesRichTextRange - LotusScript®)

This agent gets the first paragraph in the Body item of the current document in a created range, then gets the second paragraph in a cloned range.

Sub Initialize
  Dim session As New NotesSession
  Dim db As NotesDatabase
  Dim dc As NotesDocumentCollection
  Dim doc As NotesDocument
  Dim body As NotesRichTextItem
  Dim rtnavBody As NotesRichTextNavigator
  Dim rtrangePara1 As NotesRichTextRange
  Dim rtrangePara2 As NotesRichTextRange
  Set db = session.CurrentDatabase
  Set dc = db.UnprocessedDocuments
  Set doc = dc.GetFirstDocument
  Set body = doc.GetFirstItem("Body")
  REM Create navigator
  Set rtnavBody = body.CreateNavigator
  REM Get first paragraph
  If Not rtnavBody.FindFirstElement(RTELEM_TYPE_TEXTPARAGRAPH) Then
    Messagebox "Body item does not have text",, _
    "Error "
    Exit Sub
  End If
  Set rtrangePara1 = body.CreateRange
  Call rtrangePara1.SetBegin(rtnavBody)
  REM Clone range
  Set rtrangePara2 = rtrangePara1.Clone
  REM Get second paragraph
  If Not rtnavBody.FindNextElement(RTELEM_TYPE_TEXTPARAGRAPH) Then
    Messagebox "Body item does not have second paragraph",, _
    "Error"
    Exit Sub
  End If
  Call rtrangePara2.SetBegin(rtnavBody)
  REM Display range text
  Messagebox rtrangePara1.TextParagraph,, "Paragraph 1"
  Messagebox rtrangePara2.TextParagraph,, "Paragraph 2"
End Sub