WorkbookBase.SheetSelectionChange Event

Occurs when the selection changes on any worksheet. Does not occur if the selection is on a chart sheet.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Event SheetSelectionChange As WorkbookEvents_SheetSelectionChangeEventHandler

public event WorkbookEvents_SheetSelectionChangeEventHandler SheetSelectionChange

Examples

The following code example demonstrates a handler for the SheetSelectionChange event. The event handler displays the sheet name and address of the selected range in the status bar.

This example is for a document-level customization.

Sub ThisWorkbook_SheetSelectionChange(ByVal Sh As Object, _
    ByVal Target As Excel.Range) Handles Me.SheetSelectionChange

    Dim sheet As Excel.Worksheet = CType(Sh, Excel.Worksheet)
    Me.Application.StatusBar = sheet.Name & ":" & _
        Target.Address(ReferenceStyle:=Excel.XlReferenceStyle.xlA1)
End Sub

private void WorkbookSheetSelectionChange()
{
    this.SheetSelectionChange +=
        new Excel.WorkbookEvents_SheetSelectionChangeEventHandler(
        ThisWorkbook_SheetSelectionChange);
}

void ThisWorkbook_SheetSelectionChange(object Sh,
    Excel.Range Target)
{
    Excel.Worksheet sheet = (Excel.Worksheet)Sh;

    this.Application.StatusBar = sheet.Name + ":" +
        Target.get_Address(
        Excel.XlReferenceStyle.xlA1);
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

WorkbookBase Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace