Application.GridlinesEditEx Method (Project)

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Edits gridlines, where colors can be hexadecimal values.

Syntax

expression .GridlinesEditEx(Item, NormalType, NormalColor, Interval, IntervalType, IntervalColor)

expression An expression that returns an Application object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Item

Required

Integer

The gridline to edit. Can be one of the following PjGridline constants:

  • If the Gantt Chart is active: pjBarRows, pjGanttCurrentDate, pjGanttPageBreaks, pjGanttProjectFinish, pjGanttProjectStart, pjGanttRows, pjGanttSheetColumns, pjGanttSheetRows, pjGanttStatusDate, pjGanttTitleHorizontal, pjGanttTitleVertical, pjMajorColumns, or pjMinorColumns.

  • If the Calendar view is active: pjCalendarDays, pjCalendarWeeks, pjTitleHorizontal, pjTitleVertical, pjDateBoxTop, or pjDateBoxBottom.

  • If the Resource Graph is active: pjMajorVertical, pjMinorVertical, pjHorizontal, pjGraphCurrentDate, pjGraphTitleHorizontal, pjGraphTitleVertical, pjGraphProjectStart, pjGraphProjectFinish, or pjGraphStatusDate.

  • If the Task Sheet or Resource Sheet is active: pjSheetColumns, pjSheetRows, pjSheetTitleHorizontal, pjSheetTitleVertical, or pjSheetPageBreaks.

  • If the Task Usage or Resource Usage view is active: pjUsageColumns, pjUsageRows, pjUsageSheetRows, pjUsageSheetColumns, pjUsageTitleHorizontal, pjUsageTitleVertical, or pjUsagePageBreaks.

NormalType

Optional

Integer

The type for normal gridlines. Can be one of the following PjLineType constants: pjNoLines, pjContinuous, pjCloseDot, pjDot, or pjDash.

NormalColor

Optional

Long

The color of normal gridlines. Can be a hexadecimal RGB value, where red is the last byte. For example, &H0088FF is orange.

Interval

Optional

Integer

A number from 0 to 99 that specifies the interval between gridlines.

IntervalType

Optional

Integer

The type for secondary gridlines. Can be one of the PjLineType constants.

IntervalColor

Optional

Long

The color of secondary gridlines. Can be a hexadecimal RGB value, where red is the last byte.

Return Value

Boolean

Example

The following example changes the major gridlines to red.

Sub Gridlines_Edit() 
    'Activate Gantt Chart view 
    ViewApply Name:="&Gantt Chart" 
    GridlinesEditEx Item:=pjMajorColumns, NormalColor:=&HFF 
End Sub