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Application.ObjectVerb method (Project)

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Instructs the active object to perform an action.

Syntax

expression. ObjectVerb( _Verb_ )

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data type Description
Verb Optional Long The action that the active object should perform.

Return value

Boolean

Remarks

For a list of the actions an object can perform, select the object, and then run the Object command.

To determine the number associated with a particular action, run regedit.exe by clicking the Windows Start button and then clicking Run. The RegEdit.exe file is in the %windir% folder.

Negotiate the registry tree to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ AppName. DocumentName \protocol\StdFileEditing\Verb\ number, where AppName is the name of the application, DocumentName is the name of the document, and number is the key for an action. For Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 , for example, HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PowerPoint.Show.12\protocol\StdFileEditing\Verb\0 is the key for the Show command.

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