Types of Procedures
VBA provides you with five different types of procedures.
A sub procedure is an independent, named section of code that performs some action.
A function procedure is identical to a sub procedure except it also returns data to the calling program (which a sub procedure does not do).
A method is a sub- or function procedure that is located in a class module.
A property procedure is used to access properties in user-defined classes. These are covered in Chapter 18.
An event procedure is executed automatically when the corresponding event, such as a mouse click, occurs.
Event procedures are a special case. You, the programmer, do not create event procedures but only add the code to them that you want executed when the event occurs. ...
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