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title="UNCONFIRMED - activeworkbook.followhyperlink in macro throws error"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=134361">134361</a>
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<th>Summary</th>
<td>activeworkbook.followhyperlink in macro throws error
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<th>Product</th>
<td>LibreOffice
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<th>Version</th>
<td>6.4.4.2 release
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<th>Hardware</th>
<td>All
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<th>OS</th>
<td>All
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<th>Status</th>
<td>UNCONFIRMED
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<th>Severity</th>
<td>normal
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<th>Priority</th>
<td>medium
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<th>Component</th>
<td>Calc
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<th>Assignee</th>
<td>libreoffice-bugs@lists.freedesktop.org
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<th>Reporter</th>
<td>testing1237a-c@yahoo.com
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<pre>Description:
i have excel macro enabled workbooks that have activeworkbook.followhyperlink
vba command and my libreoffice calc throws
BASIC syntax error:
Unexpected symbol:address
<a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/Excel.Workbook.FollowHyperlink">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/vba/api/Excel.Workbook.FollowHyperlink</a>
this link describes microsoft method of using this vba but LO does not work
well with this.
Steps to Reproduce:
open a file containing vba with a button
Rem Attribute VBA_ModuleType=VBAFormModule
Option VBASupport 1
Private Sub CommandButton1_Click()
ActiveWorkbook.FollowHyperlink _
Address:="<a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=7">https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=7</a>"
End Sub
Actual Results:
BASIC syntax error.
Unexpected symbol: Address.
Expected Results:
link in the button should work. currently the only way to work on the file
containing this vba is to remove the line and then run
Reproducible: Always
User Profile Reset: No
Additional Info:
Version: 6.4.2.2
Build ID: 4e471d8c02c9c90f512f7f9ead8875b57fcb1ec3
CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 4.15; UI render: default; VCL: kf5;
Locale: en-IN (en_IN.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-US
Calc: threaded</pre>
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