Application.ProtectedViewWindowBeforeEdit Event (Word)
Occurs immediately before editing is enabled on the document in the specified protected view window.
Version Information
Version Added: Word 2010
Syntax
expression .ProtectedViewWindowBeforeEdit(PvWindow, Cancel)
expression An expression that returns an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
PvWindow |
Required |
The protected view window that contains the document that is enabled for editing. |
|
Cancel |
Required |
Boolean |
False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, editing is not enabled on the document. |
Example
The following code example prompts the user for a yes or no response before enabling editing on a document in a protected view window. This code must be placed in a class module, and an instance of the class must be correctly initialized for this code example to work correctly. For more information about how to do this, see Using Events with the Application Object.
The following code example assumes that you have declared an application variable called "App" in your general declarations and have set the variable equal to the Word Application object.
Private Sub App_ProtectedViewWindowBeforeEdit(ByVal PvWindow As ProtectedViewWindow, Cancel As Boolean)
Dim intResponse As Integer
intResponse = MsgBox("Do you really " _
& "want to edit the document?", _
vbYesNo)
If intResponse = vbNo Then Cancel = True
End Sub