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Worksheet.Deactivate Event (2007 System)

Occurs when the worksheet loses focus.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v9.0 (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v9.0.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Event Deactivate As DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler
'Usage
Dim instance As Worksheet 
Dim handler As DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler 

AddHandler instance.Deactivate, handler
public event DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler Deactivate
public:
 event DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler^ Deactivate {
    void add (DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler^ value);
    void remove (DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler^ value);
}
JScript does not support events.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates a handler for the Deactivate event that displays the name of the worksheet when it is deactivated.

This example is for a document-level customization.

Sub Worksheet1_Deactivate() Handles Me.Deactivate
    MsgBox(Me.Name & " was deactivated")
End Sub
private void WorksheetDeactivate()
{
    this.Deactivate += new 
        Excel.DocEvents_DeactivateEventHandler(
        Worksheet1_Deactivate);
}

void Worksheet1_Deactivate()
{
    MessageBox.Show(this.Name + " was deactivated");
}

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See Also

Reference

Worksheet Class

Worksheet Members

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace