Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Jun 12 06:56:45 CDT 2003
On 12 Jun 2003 at 11:43, paul.hartland at fsmail.net wrote:
> To all,
>
> How do I get the msgbox to detect when the help button is pressed, I have the following code :
>
> pubUserResponse = MsgBox("User not found, please check & try again.", vbInformation + vbMsgBoxHelpButton, "**** USER WARNING ****")
> MsgBox pubUserResponse
>
> When the msgbox is displayed the ok button works fine but when I click
> the HELP button nothing happens, I assumed that it would store a value
> into pubUserResponse, but the msgbox doesn't even go away after
> clicking help. So my question is, how do I get to display a little
> help form or msgbox when the user clicks HELP.....
>
You need to provide the name of a helpfile and a context:
MsgBox(prompt[, buttons] [, title] [, helpfile, context])
If you do, the help will pop up, but the msgbox will remain until you
press on of the other buttons.
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