Gets the CommandBarControl object whose OnAction property is set to the running procedure. Read-only.
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| The use of CommandBars in some Microsoft Office applications has been superseded by the new Ribbon user interface. For more information, search help for the keyword "Ribbon." |
Syntax
expression.ActionControl
expression A variable that represents a CommandBars object.
Example
This example creates a command bar named "Custom", adds three buttons to it, and then uses the ActionControl property and the Tag property to determine which command bar button was last clicked.
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Set myBar = CommandBars _ .Add(Name:="Custom", Position:=msoBarTop, _ Temporary:=True) Set buttonOne = myBar.Controls.Add(Type:=msoControlButton) With buttonOne .FaceId = 133 .Tag = "RightArrow" .OnAction = "whichButton" End With Set buttonTwo = myBar.Controls.Add(Type:=msoControlButton) With buttonTwo .FaceId = 134 .Tag = "UpArrow" .OnAction = "whichButton" End With Set buttonThree = myBar.Controls.Add(Type:=msoControlButton) With buttonThree .FaceId = 135 .Tag = "DownArrow" .OnAction = "whichButton" End With myBar.Visible = True
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The following subroutine responds to the OnAction method and determines which command bar button was last clicked.
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Sub whichButton() Select Case CommandBars.ActionControl.Tag Case "RightArrow" MsgBox ("Right Arrow button clicked.") Case "UpArrow" MsgBox ("Up Arrow button clicked.") Case "DownArrow" MsgBox ("Down Arrow button clicked.") End Select End Sub
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action action control Action Control Property ActionControl actioncontrol property activate the action control property with a command bar control object enable command bar control to initiate running a procedure ofv return command bar control object with property set to run procedure
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