The Selection.Type property returns one of 9 values:
0 No selection.
1 An inline paragraph selection.
2 A normal or user-defined selection.
3 A frame selection.
4 A column selection.
5 A row selection.
6 A block selection.
7 An inline shape selection.
8 A shape selection

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