Hi

Is it possible to display/manipulate excel progress bar on the bottom status bar programmatically?

Thanks
Ai

Hi Ai,
Private Declare Function FindWindow& Lib "user32" Alias _
"FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName$, ByVal lpWindowName$)
Private Declare Function CreateWindowEX& Lib "user32" Alias _
"CreateWindowExA" (ByVal dwExStyle&, ByVal lpClassName$ _
, ByVal lpWindowName$, ByVal dwStyle&, ByVal x&, ByVal y& _
, ByVal nWidth&, ByVal nHeight&, ByVal hWndParent& _
, ByVal hMenu&, ByVal hInstance&, lpParam As Any)
Private Declare Function DestroyWindow& Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd&)
Private Declare Function SendMessage& Lib "user32" Alias _
"SendMessageA" (ByVal hWnd&, ByVal wMsg&, ByVal wParam&, lParam As Any)
Private Declare Function GetClientRect& Lib "user32" _
(ByVal hWnd&, lpRect As RECT)
Private Declare Function FindWindowEx& Lib "user32" Alias _
"FindWindowExA" (ByVal hWnd1&, ByVal hWnd2&, ByVal lpsz1$, ByVal lpsz2$)

Private Type RECT
cl As Long
ct As Long
cr As Long
cb As Long
End Type

Sub PBarDraw()
Dim BarState As Boolean
Dim hWnd&, pbhWnd&, y&, h&, i&, R As RECT
hWnd = FindWindow(vbNullString, Application.Caption)
hWnd = FindWindowEx(hWnd, ByVal 0&, "EXCEL4", vbNullString)
GetClientRect hWnd, R
h = (R.cb - R.ct) - 6: y = R.ct + 3
pbhWnd = CreateWindowEX(0, "msctls_progress32", "" _
, &H50000000, 35, y, 185, h, hWnd, 0&, 0&, 0&)
SendMessage pbhWnd, &H409, 0, ByVal RGB(0, 0, 125)
BarState = Application.DisplayStatusBar
Application.DisplayStatusBar = True
For i = 1 To 50000
DoEvents
Application.StatusBar = Format(i / 50000, "0%")
SendMessage pbhWnd, &H402, Val(Application.StatusBar), 0
Next i
DestroyWindow pbhWnd
Application.StatusBar = False
Application.DisplayStatusBar = BarState
End Sub

Regards,
MP

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Hi,

Is it possible to display/manipulate excel progress bar on the bottom
status bar programmatically?

Thanks,
Ai

John Walkenbach has one on his site at
www.j-walk.com/ss/files/developer.htm, look for the item entitled 'Control
the LED Display in the StatusBar '


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HTH

Bob Phillips
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Hi,

Is it possible to display/manipulate excel progress bar on the bottom
status bar programmatically?

Thanks,
Ai