Application.WindowBeforeRightClick Event (Word)
Occurs when the editing area of a document window is right-clicked, before the default right-click action.
Syntax
Private Sub expression ._WindowBeforeRightClick(ByVal Sel As Selection, Cancel As Boolean)
expression A variable that represents an Application object that has been declared with events in a class module.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
Sel |
Required |
Selection |
The current selection. |
Cancel |
Required |
Boolean |
False when the event occurs. If the event procedure sets this argument to True, the default right-click action does not occur when the procedure is finished. |
Remarks
For more information about using events with the Application object, see Using Events with the Application Object.
Example
This example prompts the user for a yes or no response before executing the default right-click action. 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 Object for directions on how to accomplish this.
Public WithEvents appWord as Word.Application
Private Sub appWord_WindowBeforeRightClick _
(ByVal Sel As Selection, Cancel As Boolean)
Dim intResponse As Integer
intResponse = MsgBox("Selection = " & Sel & vbLf & vbLf _
& "Continue with operation on this selection?", _
vbYesNo)
If intResponse = vbNo Then Cancel = True
End Sub