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In Visual Basic for Applications, you can use the FollowHyperlink method to display a Web page or a Microsoft Office document in the appropriate program (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer). For example, the following line of code starts the MSNBC Web site: | In Visual Basic for Applications, you can use the FollowHyperlink method to display a Web page or a Microsoft Office document in the appropriate program (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer). For example, the following line of code starts the MSNBC Web site: | ||
<pre class="codesample"> ThisWorkbook.FollowHyperlink ( | <pre class="codesample"> ThisWorkbook.FollowHyperlink ("http://msnbc.com") | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
Latest revision as of 11:04, 21 July 2020
Article ID: 169350
Article Last Modified on 11/22/2000
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office 97 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Excel 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q169350
SYMPTOMS
If you run a Visual Basic for Applications macro when working with a Microsoft Excel 97 section in a Microsoft Office 97 Binder, you may receive the following error message:
Or, you may receive the following error message:
If you click Details, you receive error messages similar to the following:
CAUSE
These problems may occur if the following conditions are true:
- The Visual Basic macro you are running contains the FollowHyperlink method.
-and-
- You are running the macro when the Visual Basic Editor is active.
RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, do not run the Visual Basic macro in Microsoft Office Binder 97 if the Visual Basic Editor is active. If you click the Microsoft Office Binder 97 window, the problems do not occur.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
MORE INFORMATION
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.
In Visual Basic for Applications, you can use the FollowHyperlink method to display a Web page or a Microsoft Office document in the appropriate program (such as Microsoft Internet Explorer). For example, the following line of code starts the MSNBC Web site:
ThisWorkbook.FollowHyperlink ("http://msnbc.com")
Additional query words: OFF97 XL97
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