Application Events (Visio)

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03/04/2016

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This object has the following events:

Events

Name	Description
AfterModal	Occurs after the Microsoft Visio instance leaves a modal state.
AfterRemoveHiddenInformation	Occurs when hidden information is removed from the document.
AfterReplaceShapes	Occurs after a shape-replacement operation.
AfterResume	Occurs when the operating system resumes normal operation after having been suspended.
AfterResumeEvents	Occurs after firing of events is resumed.
AppActivated	Occurs after a Microsoft Visio instance becomes active.
AppDeactivated	Occurs after a Microsoft Visio instance becomes inactive.
AppObjActivated	Occurs after a Microsoft Visio instance becomes active.
AppObjDeactivated	Occurs after a Microsoft Visio instance becomes inactive.
BeforeDataRecordsetDelete	Occurs before a DataRecordset object is deleted from the DataRecordsets collection.
BeforeDocumentClose	Occurs before a document is closed.
BeforeDocumentSave	Occurs before a document is saved.
BeforeDocumentSaveAs	Occurs just before a document is saved by using the Save As command.
BeforeMasterDelete	Occurs before a master is deleted from a document.
BeforeModal	Occurs before a Microsoft Visio instance enters a modal state.
BeforePageDelete	Occurs before a page is deleted.
BeforeQuit	Occurs before a Microsoft Visio instance terminates.
BeforeReplaceShapes	Occurs just before a shape-replacement operation.
BeforeSelectionDelete	Occurs before selected objects are deleted.
BeforeShapeDelete	Occurs before a shape is deleted.
BeforeShapeTextEdit	Occurs before a shape is opened for text editing in the user interface.
BeforeStyleDelete	Occurs before a style is deleted.
BeforeSuspend	Occurs before the operating system enters a suspended state.
BeforeSuspendEvents	Occurs before firing of events is suspended.
BeforeWindowClosed	Occurs before a window is closed.
BeforeWindowPageTurn	Occurs before a window is about to show a different page.
BeforeWindowSelDelete	Occurs before the shapes in the selection of a window are deleted.
CalloutRelationshipAdded	Occurs when a new callout relationship is added to the application.
CalloutRelationshipDeleted	Occurs when a callout relationship is deleted from the application.
CellChanged	Occurs after the value changes in a cell in a document.
ConnectionsAdded	Occurs after connections have been established between shapes.
ConnectionsDeleted	Occurs after connections between shapes have been removed.
ContainerRelationshipAdded	Occurs when a new container relationship is added to the document.
ContainerRelationshipDeleted	Occurs when a container relationship is deleted from the document.
ConvertToGroupCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelConvertToGroup event.
DataRecordsetAdded	Occurs when a DataRecordset object is added to a DataRecordsets collection.
DataRecordsetChanged	Occurs when a data recordset changes as a result of being refreshed.
DesignModeEntered	Occurs before a document enters design mode.
DocumentChanged	Occurs after certain properties of a document are changed.
DocumentCloseCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelDocumentClose event.
DocumentCreated	Occurs after a document is created.
DocumentOpened	Occurs after a document is opened.
DocumentSaved	Occurs after a document is saved.
DocumentSavedAs	Occurs after a document is saved by using the Save As command.
EnterScope	Queued when an internal command begins, or when an Automation client opens a scope by using the BeginUndoScope method.
ExitScope	Queued when an internal command ends, or when an Automation client exits a scope by using the EndUndoScope method.
FormulaChanged	Occurs after a formula changes in a cell in the object that receives the event.
GroupCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelGroup event.
KeyDown	Occurs when a keyboard key is pressed.
KeyPress	Occurs when a keyboard key is pressed.
KeyUp	Occurs when a keyboard key is released.
MarkerEvent	Caused by calling the QueueMarkerEvent method.
MasterAdded	Occurs after a new master is added to a document.
MasterChanged	Occurs after properties of a master are changed and propagated to its instances.
MasterDeleteCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelMasterDelete event.
MouseDown	Occurs when a mouse button is clicked.
MouseMove	Occurs when the mouse is moved.
MouseUp	Occurs when a mouse button is released.
MustFlushScopeBeginning	Occurs before the Microsoft Visio instance is forced to flush its event queue.
MustFlushScopeEnded	Occurs after the Microsoft Visio instance is forced to flush its event queue.
NoEventsPending	Occurs after the Microsoft Visio instance flushes its event queue.
OnKeystrokeMessageForAddon	Occurs when Microsoft Visio receives a keystroke message from Microsoft Windows that is targeted at an add-on window or child of an add-on window.
PageAdded	Occurs after a new page is added to a document.
PageChanged	Occurs after the name of a page, the background page associated with a page, or the page type (foreground or background) changes.
PageDeleteCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelPageDelete event.
QueryCancelConvertToGroup	Occurs before the application converts a selection of shapes to a group in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelDocumentClose	Occurs before the application closes a document in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelGroup	Occurs before the application groups a selection of shapes in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelMasterDelete	Occurs before the application deletes a master in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelPageDelete	Occurs before the application deletes a page in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelQuit	Occurs before the application terminates in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelReplaceShapes	Occurs immediately after a shape-replacement operation is requested. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelSelectionDelete	Occurs before the application deletes a selection of shapes in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelStyleDelete	Occurs before the application deletes a style in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelSuspend	Occurs before the operating system enters a suspended state. If any event handler returns True, the Microsoft Visio instance will deny the operating system's request.
QueryCancelSuspendEvents	Occurs before the application suspends events in response to client code. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelUngroup	Occurs before the application ungroups a selection of shapes in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QueryCancelWindowClose	Occurs before the application closes a window in response to a user action in the interface. If any event handler returns True, the operation is canceled.
QuitCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelQuit event.
ReplaceShapesCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelReplaceShapes event.
RuleSetValidated	Occurs when a rule set is validated.
RunModeEntered	Occurs after a document enters run mode.
SelectionAdded	Occurs after one or more shapes are added to a document.
SelectionChanged	Occurs after a set of shapes selected in a window changes.
SelectionDeleteCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelSelectionDelete event.
ShapeAdded	Occurs after one or more shapes are added to a document.
ShapeChanged	Occurs after a property of a shape that is not stored in a cell is changed in a document.
ShapeDataGraphicChanged	Occurs after a data graphic is applied to or deleted from a shape.
ShapeExitedTextEdit	Occurs after a shape is no longer open for interactive text editing.
ShapeLinkAdded	Occurs after a shape is linked to a data row.
ShapeLinkDeleted	Occurs after the link between a shape and a data row is deleted.
ShapeParentChanged	Occurs after shapes are grouped or a group is ungrouped.
StyleAdded	Occurs after a new style is added to a document.
StyleChanged	Occurs after the name of a style is changed or a change to the style propagates to objects to which the style is applied.
StyleDeleteCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelStyleDelete event.
SuspendCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelSuspend event.
SuspendEventsCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelSuspendEvents event. .
TextChanged	Occurs after the text of a shape is changed in a document.
UngroupCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelUngroup event.
ViewChanged	Occurs when the zoom level or scroll position of a drawing window changes.
VisioIsIdle	Occurs after the application empties its message queue.
WindowActivated	Occurs after the active window changes in a Microsoft Visio instance.
WindowChanged	Occurs when the size or position of a window changes.
WindowCloseCanceled	Occurs after an event handler has returned True (cancel) to a QueryCancelWindowClose event.
WindowOpened	Occurs after a window is opened.
WindowTurnedToPage	Occurs after a window shows a different page.

Application Events (Visio)

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