NamedRange.Creator Property
Definition
Important
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Gets a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the NamedRange control was created.
public:
property Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::XlCreator Creator { Microsoft::Office::Interop::Excel::XlCreator get(); };
public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlCreator Creator { get; }
member this.Creator : Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.XlCreator
Public ReadOnly Property Creator As XlCreator
Property Value
One of the XlCreator values.
Examples
The following code example creates a NamedRange and then uses the Creator property to determine whether the NamedRange was created in Microsoft Office Excel.
This example is for a document-level customization.
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange displayCreatorRange;
private void DisplayCreator()
{
displayCreatorRange = this.Controls.AddNamedRange(
this.Range["C3", "E5"], "displayCreatorRange");
displayCreatorRange.Select();
if (this.displayCreatorRange.Creator ==
Excel.XlCreator.xlCreatorCode)
{
MessageBox.Show("This NamedRange control was created in " +
"Microsoft Office Excel.");
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("This NamedRange control was not created in " +
"Microsoft Office Excel.");
}
}
Private displayCreatorRange As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange
Private Sub DisplayCreator()
displayCreatorRange = Me.Controls.AddNamedRange( _
Me.Range("C3", "E5"), "displayCreatorRange")
displayCreatorRange.Select()
If Me.displayCreatorRange.Creator = _
Excel.XlCreator.xlCreatorCode Then
MessageBox.Show("This NamedRange control was " & _
"created in Microsoft Office Excel.")
Else
MessageBox.Show("This NamedRange control was " & _
"not created in Microsoft Office Excel.")
End If
End Sub
Remarks
If the NamedRange control was created in Microsoft Office Excel, this property returns the hexadecimal number 5843454C, which is equivalent to string XCEL.