StartEdit Event
StartEdit event as it applies to the Spreadsheet object.
Occurs whenever the user enters edit mode while the mouse pointer is in a cell.
Private SubObject**_StartEdit** (ByValSelectionAsObject, ByValInitialValueAsByRef, ByValCancelAsByRef, ByValErrorDescriptionAsByRef)
*Object * The name of the Spreadsheet object that you are trapping this event for.
*Selection * The currently selected range of cells.
*InitialValue * Use the Value property of this object to return or set the initial value to be used when editing a cell.
*Cancel * Set the Value property of this object to True to prevent the user from entering edit mode.
*ErrorDescription * Set the Value property of this object to a message that you want to display to the user.
StartEdit Event as it applies to the PivotTable object.
Occurs whenever the user enters edit mode in a detail cell.
Private SubObject**_StartEdit** (ByValSelectionAsObject, ByValActiveObjectAsObject, ByValInitialValueAsByRef, ByValArrowModeAsByRef, ByValCaretPositionAsByRef, ByValCancelAsByRef, ByValErrorDescriptionAsByRef)
*Object * The name of the PivotTable object that you are trapping this event for.
*Selection * The currently selected range of cells.
*ActiveObject * The active object.
*InitialValue * Use the Value property of this object to return or set the initial value to be used when editing a cell.
PivotArrowModeEnum
| PivotArrowModeEnum can be one of these PivotArrowModeEnum constants. |
| plArrowModeAccept Accept the edit and move to the next cell. |
| plArrowModeEdit Move the insertion point left or right one position within the cell. |
PivotCaretPositionEnum
| PivotCaretPositionEnum can be one of these PivotCaretPositionEnum constants. |
| plCaretPositionAtEnd |
| plCaretPositionAtMouse |
*Cancel * Set the Value property of this object to True to prevent the user from entering edit mode.
*ErrorDescription * Set the Value property of this object to a message that you want to display to the user.
Remarks
For information about using events with VBScript, see Declaring and Using Event Procedures in VBScript .
Applies to | PivotTable Object | Spreadsheet Object