Microsoft KB Archive/106362

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Excel for Windows, version 5.0

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SUMMARY
In the Microsoft Visual Basic Programming System, Applications Edition, there is no direct equivalent for the Microsoft Excel version 4.0 LINE.PRINT macro function.

However, you can use the Application.ExecuteExcel4Macro command in a Visual Basic module to execute the version 4.0 LINE.PRINT macro function.

Microsoft provides examples of Visual Basic for Applications procedures for illustration only, without warranty either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. The Visual Basic procedures in this article are provided 'as is' and Microsoft does not guarantee that they can be used in all situations. While Microsoft support professionals can help explain the functionality of a particular macro, they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality, nor will they help you construct macros to meet your specific needs. If you have limited programming experience, you may want to consult one of the Microsoft Solution Providers. Solution Providers offer a wide range of fee-based services, including creating custom macros. For more information about Microsoft Solution Providers, call Microsoft Customer Information Service at (800) 426-9400.

The following code uses the LINE.PRINT command to print the active worksheet.

  Application.ExecuteExcel4Macro ("LINE.PRINT(1)")

MORE INFORMATION
The LINE.PRINT macro function is for Lotus 1-2-3 Line Print command compatability. Use this function only if you have a specific need for the LINE.PRINT function.

Also, the LINE.PRINT function does not use a Windows printer driver when it is called and is not a function that is available on the Macintosh.