PPT97: Macro Recorder Does Not Record Show Command

Last reviewed: December 2, 1997
Article ID: Q167224

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you record a macro that runs the Show command on the shortcut menu, which appears when you right-click a file in the File Open dialog box, the macro recorder does not record any code.

CAUSE

The PowerPoint object model does not record commands to show a presentation if the presentation is not already open (part of the current Presentations collection).

Additional query words: 97 8.0 VBE
Keywords : kbmacro kbprg kbpptvba
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: December 2, 1997
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