WithEvents Definition

Syntax:

[Dim | Private | Public] WithEvents name As objtype[, ...]

Group: Declaration

Description:
Dimensioning a module level variable WithEvents allows the macro to implement event handling Subs. The variable's As type must be a type from a referenced type library (or language extension) that implements events.

See Also: Dim, Private, Public.

Example:

Dim WithEvents X As Thing

Sub Main
  Set X = New Thing
  X.DoIt ' DoIt method raises DoingIt event
End
Sub

Private Sub X_DoingIt
  Debug.Print "X.DoingIt event"
End
Sub