Neal,
Saw the email, and have responded.
I've looked at John's code. Do you need an amended version for 4 levels?
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HTH
Bob
(there's no email, no snail mail, but somewhere should be gmail in my addy)
"Neal Zimm" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:EDEA6D83-2F10-4103-B184-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Hi Again,
> I was hoping you'd grab this one.
> There's a big email I sent to you re: the Addin.
> I actually grabbed a code sample you posted here a while ago on the
> indented popups. I'll be working with it later.
>
> My eyes are failing me, too many hours, it's the .ActionControl that's
> the
> key. I already have the data I need in the .Tag property. NOW the
> discussion
> on NOT
> passing params in .onaction makes perfect sense.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Neal Z
>
>
> "Bob Phillips" wrote:
>
>>
>> "Neal Zimm" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>> news:6254AA90-C4D8-4D43-92E5-(E-Mail Removed)...
>> > Hi All,
>> > I have Walkenbach's 2002 VBA book and am STARTING to learn about
>> > Toolbars
>> > and Menus. I've built a menu using his method of putting the variable
>> > data
>> > into a worksheet, ws, with a macro to add the controls reading the ws.
>> > What
>> > I don't see; I looked thru all of the standard Excel Menus, is two
>> > popups
>> > "in
>> > a row". See diagram below for popup 2 and 2.1
>> > A)
>> > Menu
>> > popup 1 a series of "popup 1's" is what the JWalk code does.
>> > sub item a
>> > sub item b
>> > popup 2
>> > popup 2.1
>> > sub item c
>> > sub item d
>> > popup 2.2
>> > sub item e
>> > sub item f
>> >
>> > Is the above possible ? (I don't need code now, but without something
>> > like
>> > the above; the Menu design for the app I'm building will be more
>> > difficult.)
>>
>>
>> It certainly is possible. A popup with sub-items is of type
>> msoControlPopup,
>> whereas the actual foing control is of type msoControlButton.
>>
>> I don't have John's code in front of me, but as I recall he uses a level
>> index, so you will need to add new levels and code to accomodate these.
>>
>>
>> > Related to the above is:
>> >
>> > B) In my playing around, I've started a macro via the onaction =
>> > "macname"
>> > capability, and in a prior posting I've received advice NOT to pass
>> > arguments
>> > via
>> > onaction = and I'm gonna follow the advice. I've put some data into the
>> > .Tag
>> > property, BUT then I realized:
>> > How does a macro "know" which control button triggered it?
>> > Is there some kind of event that will let you back track to the .Tag
>> > info ?
>> >
>> > Is the 'normal' way to do this: to attach a different macro name for
>> > each control button with onaction= ? That would give me what I need,
>> > but
>> > it
>> > seems cumbersome.
>>
>>
>> No, as I showed you, you can use a single macro and test the property
>> from
>> within there. When you click a control, the assigned macro is called. You
>> test that control's properties using
>> Application.CommandBars.ActionControl,
>> whereby VBA holds details of the control triggered. for instance
>>
>> If Application.CommandBars.ActionControl.Tag ="Neal" then
>> 'etc.
>>
>>
>>
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