Application.DoCmd Method (Visio)

Performs the command that has the indicated command ID.

Version Information

Version Added: Visio 4.0

Syntax

expression .DoCmd(CommandID)

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

CommandID

Required

Integer

The command to perform.

Return Value

Nothing

Remarks

Constants for Microsoft Visio command IDs are declared by the Visio type library in VisUICmds and are prefixed with visCmd.

The DoCmd method works best with commands that display dialog boxes.

For a list of commands that can be used with the DoCmd method, see the topic DoCmd/DOCMD Commands in this Automation Reference.

Example

The following macro shows how to use constants with the DoCmd method. It opens a new document and displays the document stencil.

 
Public Sub DoCmd_Example() 
 
 Dim vsoDocument As Visio.Document 
 
 Set vsoDocument = Documents.Add("") 
 
 Visio.Application.DoCmd (visCmdWindowShowMasterObjects) 
 
End Sub