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Don Guillett
 
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Default Using Target.Address in Excel 98

I know of no excel 98. Please clarify. I just tested
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Excel.Range)
If Target.Address = "$A$2" Then MsgBox "Hi"
End Sub
in xl97sr2 on xp home and it worked just fine.
is recordingsheet your active sheet?
=====something like this would be cleaner
Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Excel.Range)
If Target.Address < "$G$26" Then Exit Sub
With Target.Worksheet
.Unprotect
If UCase(Target) = "OTHER" Then
.Range("E28") = "Please speficy:"
.Range("G28:I28").Interior.ColorIndex = 2
.Range("G28:I28") = ""
.Range("G28:I28").Locked = False
Else
.Range("E28,G28:I28") = ""
.Range("G28:I28").Interior.ColorIndex = 1
.Range("G28:I28").Locked = True
End If
.Protect
End With
End Sub



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"Noemi" wrote in message
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Hi
I have a code which as Target.Address which works in Excel 2000 but will

not
work in excel 98.

Does anyone know what code to use for when a workbook change is to take
affect.

The current code which works in Excel 2000 is below:

Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
If Target.Address = "$G$26" Then
If Range("G26") = "Other" Then
ActiveSheet.Unprotect
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("E28") = "Please speficy:"
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Interior.ColorIndex = 2
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28") = ""
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Locked = False
ActiveSheet.Protect
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Select
ElseIf Range("G26").Value = "" Then
ActiveSheet.Unprotect
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("E28") = ""
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28") = ""
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Interior.ColorIndex = 1
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Locked = True
ActiveSheet.Protect
Else
ActiveSheet.Unprotect
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("E28") = ""
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28") = ""
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Interior.ColorIndex = 1
Sheets("Recording Sheet").Range("G28:I28").Locked = True
ActiveSheet.Protect
End If
End If
End Sub

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks
Noemi