WD2000: TimeOut Argument Ignored by Some Dialog Boxes

• Microsoft Word 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you use the TimeOut argument of the Display or Show method for built-in Word dialog boxes, some built-in dialog boxes do not respond to the value set for the TimeOut argument.

CAUSE

By design, the following dialog boxes do not respond to the TimeOut argument.

Built-In Dialog Box	Related VBA Dialog Constant
File	wdDialogFileNew
Tools Customize	wdDialogToolsCustomize
Tools Customize Menus	wdDialogToolsCustomizeMenus
Find In Field	wdDialogMailMergeFindRecord
Manage Fields	wdDialogToolsManageFields

MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Display method, in the Visual Basic Editor, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type display in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

For more information about the Show method, in the Visual Basic Editor, click Microsoft Visual Basic Help on the Help menu, type show in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topic.

REFERENCES

For additional information about getting help with Visual Basic for Applications, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q212623 WD2000: Macro Programming Resources

Q226118 OFF2000: Programming Resources for Visual Basic for Applications

Additional query words: vb vba vbe time-out

Keywords : kbdta kbdtacode OffVBA kbwordvba wd2000
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb