Excel.Shape.OnAction.md

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Shape.OnAction property (Excel)	vbaxl10.chm636120	vbaxl10.chm636120	Excel.Shape.OnAction	7b278ba3-75d3-1f97-dbe2-181485a88365	05/14/2019	medium

Shape.OnAction property (Excel)

Returns or sets the name of a macro that's run when the specified object is chosen. Read/write String.

Syntax

expression.OnAction

expression A variable that represents a Shape object.

Remarks

Setting this property for a menu item overrides any custom help information set up for the menu item with the information set up for the assigned macro.

Example

This example causes Microsoft Excel to run the ShapeClick procedure whenever shape one is chosen.

Worksheets(1).Shapes(1).OnAction = "ShapeClick"

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