NamedRange..::.Selected Event

Occurs when the NamedRange control is selected.

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

Syntax

Event Selected As DocEvents_SelectionChangeEventHandler

event DocEvents_SelectionChangeEventHandler Selected

Remarks

This event is raised when the selection changes to the NamedRange control.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates a handler for the Selected event that displays the address of a cell that is selected in the NamedRange.

This version is for a document-level customization.

Private selectedEventRange As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange

Private Sub DisplaySelectedRange()
    selectedEventRange = Me.Controls.AddNamedRange( _
        Me.Range("B1", "E5"), "selectedEventRange")
    AddHandler Me.selectedEventRange.Selected, _
        AddressOf selectedEventRange_Selected
End Sub 


Sub selectedEventRange_Selected(ByVal Target As _
    Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Range)
    Dim selectedRange As String = Target.Address(, , _
        Excel.XlReferenceStyle.xlA1, , )

    MessageBox.Show(Me.Name & ": " & selectedRange & _
        " was selected.")
End Sub

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange selectedEventRange;
private void DisplaySelectedRange()
{
    selectedEventRange = this.Controls.AddNamedRange(
        this.Range["B1", "E5"], "selectedEventRange");
    this.selectedEventRange.Selected += new 
        Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.
        DocEvents_SelectionChangeEventHandler(
        selectedEventRange_Selected);
}

void selectedEventRange_Selected(
    Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Range Target)
{
    string selectedRange = Target.get_Address(
        Excel.XlReferenceStyle.xlA1);

    MessageBox.Show(this.Name + ": " + selectedRange + 
        " was selected.");
}

This version is for an application-level add-in.

.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

NamedRange Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace