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Excel 2019 Power Programming with VBA
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Excel 2019 Power Programming with VBA

by Michael Alexander, Dick Kusleika
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
784 pages
18h 27m
English
Wiley
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APPENDIXVBA Statements and Functions Reference

This appendix contains a complete listing of all Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) statements (Table A.1) and built-in functions (Table A.2). For details, consult Excel's online help.

TABLE A.1 Summary of VBA Statements

Statement Action
AppActivate Activates an application window
Beep Sounds a tone through the computer's speaker
Call Transfers control to another procedure
ChDir Changes the current directory
ChDrive Changes the current drive
Close Closes a text file
Const Declares a constant value
Date Sets the current system date
Declare Declares a reference to an external procedure in a Dynamic Link Library (DLL)
DefBool Sets the default data type to Boolean for variables that begin with specified letters
DefByte Sets the default data type to Byte for variables that begin with specified letters
DefCur Sets the default data type to Currency for variables that begin with specified letters
DefDate Sets the default data type to Date for variables that begin with specified letters
DefDec Sets the default data type to Decimal for variables that begin with specified letters
DefDbl Sets the default data type to Double for variables that begin with specified letters
DefInt Sets the default data type to Integer for variables that begin with specified letters
DefLng Sets the default data type to Long for variables that begin with specified letters
DefLngLng Sets the default ...
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