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Special Edition Using® Microsoft® Office 2003
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Special Edition Using® Microsoft® Office 2003

by Ed Bott, Woody Leonhard
September 2003
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
1368 pages
56h 14m
English
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Chapter 42 Working with Visual Basic for Applications
Macros
In Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, and FrontPage, a macro is just a subrou-
tine. When you open an Office application and run a macro with a given name, it runs the
subroutine that goes by that same name.
For details on locating the macros, see “How Office Applications Store Macros,” p. 1117.
In Access, the term macro has a completely different meaning. Access’s old-fashioned
“macros” are simple commands set up in a very rigid sequence and created using a fill-in-
the-blanks dialog box, with very little support for the kinds of actions you would expect in a
programming language; ...
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