Newly updated for Excel 2002, Writing Excel Macros with VBA, 2nd Edition provides
Excel power-users, as well as programmers who are unfamiliar with the Excel object
model, with a solid introduction to writing Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
macros and programs for Excel. In particular, the book focuses on
The Visual Basic Editor and the Excel VBA programming environment. Excel features a
complete, state-of-the-art integrated development environment for writing, running,
testing, and debugging VBA macros.
The VBA programming language, the same programming language used by the other
applications in Microsoft Office XP and 2000, as well as by the retail editions of
Visual Basic 6.0. The Excel object model, including new objects and new members of
existing objects in Excel 2002. Excel exposes nearly all of its functionality
through its object model, which is the means by which Excel can be controlled
programmatically using VBA. While the Excel object model, with 192 objects, is the
second largest among the Office applications, you need to be familiar with only a
handful of objects to write effective macros. Writing Excel Macros focuses on these
essential objects, but includes a discussion of many more objects as well.
Writing Excel Macros with VBA, 2nd Edition is written in a terse, no-nonsense manner
that is characteristic of Steven Roman's straightforward, practical approach.
Instead of a slow-paced tutorial with a lot of handholding, Roman offers the
essential information about Excel VBA that you must master to write macros
effectively. This tutorial is reinforced by interesting and useful examples that
solve common problems you're sure to have encountered. Writing Excel Macros with
VBA, 2nd Edition is the book you need to delve into the basics of Excel VBA
programming, enabling you to increase your power and productivity.
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