Application.DocumentOpen event (Word)
Occurs when a document is opened.
Syntax
expression.DocumentOpen (Doc As Document**)
expression A variable that represents an 'Application' object declared with events in a class module.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doc | Required | Document | The document that's being opened. |
Remarks
For more information about using events with the Application object, see Using events with the Application object.
Example
This example asks the user whether to save all other open documents when a document is opened. This code must be placed in a class module, and an instance of the class must be correctly initialized to see this example work; see Using events with the Application objectfor directions on how to accomplish this.
Public WithEvents appWord as Word.Application
Private Sub appWord_DocumentOpen(ByVal Doc As Document)
Dim intResponse As Integer
Dim strName As String
Dim docLoop As Document
intResponse = MsgBox("Save all other documents?", vbYesNo)
If intResponse = vbYes Then
strName = ActiveDocument.Name
For Each docLoop In Documents
With docLoop
If .Name <> strName Then
.Save
End If
End With
Next docLoop
End If
End Sub
See also
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