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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;1 версия&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Новая страница&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Checks for the Cancel button clicks and takes no action.==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetValue2()&lt;br /&gt;
    UserEntry = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter the value&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
    If UserEntry &amp;lt;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;&amp;quot; Then range(&amp;quot;A1&amp;quot;).value = UserEntry&lt;br /&gt;
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==Combine InputBox and Do Loop to read user input==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetValue3()&lt;br /&gt;
    MinVal = 1&lt;br /&gt;
    MaxVal = 12&lt;br /&gt;
    Msg = &amp;quot;Enter a value between 1 and 12&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    ValidEntry = False&lt;br /&gt;
    Do&lt;br /&gt;
        UserEntry = InputBox(Msg)&lt;br /&gt;
        If IsNumeric(UserEntry) Then&lt;br /&gt;
            If UserEntry &amp;gt;= 1 And UserEntry &amp;lt;= 12 Then&lt;br /&gt;
                ValidEntry = True&lt;br /&gt;
            Else&lt;br /&gt;
                Msg = &amp;quot;Your previous entry was INVALID. Enter a value between 1 and 12&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
            End If&lt;br /&gt;
        End If&lt;br /&gt;
        If UserEntry = &amp;quot;&amp;quot; Then Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
    Loop Until ValidEntry&lt;br /&gt;
    ActiveSheet.Range(&amp;quot;A1&amp;quot;).Value = Val(UserEntry)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Get the Password==&lt;br /&gt;
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     Sub GetPassword()&lt;br /&gt;
         Dim sPassWord As String, i As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
         i = 0&lt;br /&gt;
         Do&lt;br /&gt;
         i = i + 1&lt;br /&gt;
         If i &amp;gt; 3 Then&lt;br /&gt;
           MsgBox &amp;quot;Sorry, Only three tries&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
           Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
         End If&lt;br /&gt;
         sPassWord = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter Password&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
         Loop Until sPassWord = &amp;quot;XXX&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
         MsgBox &amp;quot;Welcome&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
     End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Get the return value from InputBox==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub InputBoxDemo()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim myValue&lt;br /&gt;
    myValue = InputBox(&amp;quot;Please enter number of hours worked&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Hours Worked&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
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    MsgBox myValue&lt;br /&gt;
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==How to handle error caused by value from InputBox==&lt;br /&gt;
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Public Sub ErrorHandling()&lt;br /&gt;
    On Error GoTo ErrorHandling_Err&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim dblResult      As Double    &amp;quot; holds the result of the division&lt;br /&gt;
    dblResult = 10 / InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter a number:&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
    MsgBox &amp;quot;The result is &amp;quot; &amp;amp; dblResult&lt;br /&gt;
ErrorHandling_Exit:&lt;br /&gt;
    Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
ErrorHandling_Err:&lt;br /&gt;
    Select Case Err.Number&lt;br /&gt;
    Case 13                 &amp;quot; type mismatch - empty entry&lt;br /&gt;
        Resume&lt;br /&gt;
    Case 11                 &amp;quot; division by 0&lt;br /&gt;
        dblResult = 0&lt;br /&gt;
        Resume Next&lt;br /&gt;
    Case Else&lt;br /&gt;
        MsgBox &amp;quot;Oops: &amp;quot; &amp;amp; Err.Description &amp;amp; &amp;quot; - &amp;quot; &amp;amp; Err.Number&lt;br /&gt;
        Resume ErrorHandling_Exit&lt;br /&gt;
    End Select&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==It is a good idea to include the title and default arguments to provide the user with a little help in knowing what to enter.==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetRes()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim retValue As String&lt;br /&gt;
    retValue = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter your name.&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Name&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;First, Last&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Provide help file for InputBox==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub inputDemo()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim strWhichOffice As String&lt;br /&gt;
    strWhichOffice = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter the name of the office that you visited:&amp;quot;, _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;Expense Assistant&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;defaultValue&amp;quot;, , , _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;c:\Help.chm&amp;quot;, 0)&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Read data from dialog box and fill it into the cell==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetData()&lt;br /&gt;
   Sales = InputBox(Prompt:=&amp;quot;Enter Target Sales&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
   If Sales = &amp;quot;&amp;quot; Then Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
   Range(&amp;quot;B2&amp;quot;).Value = Sales&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Read password from InputBox==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetPassword()&lt;br /&gt;
  Dim PassWord As String, i As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
  i = 0&lt;br /&gt;
  Do&lt;br /&gt;
    i = i + 1&lt;br /&gt;
    If i &amp;gt; 3 Then&lt;br /&gt;
      MsgBox &amp;quot;Sorry, Only three tries&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
      Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
    End If&lt;br /&gt;
    PassWord = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter Password&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
    Loop Until PassWord = &amp;quot;XXX&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
  MsgBox &amp;quot;Welcome&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Reference InputBox from Application==&lt;br /&gt;
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Public Sub InputBoxTest()&lt;br /&gt;
  Dim Answer As Range&lt;br /&gt;
  Set Answer = Application.InputBox(prompt:=&amp;quot;Enter range&amp;quot;, Type:=8)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Return a number from InputBox==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub AddTwoNums()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim myPrompt As String&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim value1 As String&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim mySum As Single&lt;br /&gt;
    Const myTitle = &amp;quot;Enter data&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    myPrompt = &amp;quot;Enter a number:&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    value1 = InputBox(myPrompt, myTitle, 0)&lt;br /&gt;
    mySum = value1 + 2&lt;br /&gt;
    MsgBox mySum &amp;amp; &amp;quot;(&amp;quot; &amp;amp; value1 &amp;amp; &amp;quot;+2)&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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==The InputBox function displays a dialog box containing a simple text box==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub InputBoxExample()&lt;br /&gt;
   Dim strName As String&lt;br /&gt;
   strName = InputBox(&amp;quot;What is Your Name?&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;This is the Title&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;This is the Default&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
   msgBox &amp;quot;You Entered &amp;quot; &amp;amp; strName&lt;br /&gt;
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==To make sure that the user has chosen the OK button, check that the input box hasn&amp;quot;t returned a zero-length string==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub res()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim strWhichOffice&lt;br /&gt;
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    strWhichOffice = InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter the name of the office:&amp;quot;, _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;Expense Assistant 2000&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;default&amp;quot;, , , _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;c:\Help.chm&amp;quot;, 0)&lt;br /&gt;
    If strWhichOffice = &amp;quot;&amp;quot; Then End&lt;br /&gt;
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==To retrieve input from an input box, declare the numeric variable or String variable that will contain it==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub help()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim strWhichOffice&lt;br /&gt;
    strWhichOffice = _&lt;br /&gt;
        InputBox(&amp;quot;Enter the name of the office:&amp;quot;, _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;Expense Assistant 2000&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;default&amp;quot;, , , _&lt;br /&gt;
        &amp;quot;c:\Help.chm&amp;quot;, 0)&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Use If and IsNumeric function to check user input==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub macro_if()&lt;br /&gt;
  Dim number&lt;br /&gt;
  number = InputBox(&amp;quot;Type in a number, please!&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
  If Not IsNumeric(number) Then&lt;br /&gt;
    MsgBox &amp;quot;This is no number!&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
  ElseIf number &amp;gt; 10 Then&lt;br /&gt;
    MsgBox &amp;quot;The number is larger than 10.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
  Else&lt;br /&gt;
    MsgBox &amp;quot;The number is smaller then or equal 10.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
  End If&lt;br /&gt;
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==Use InputBox to read value for an array==&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;quot;Option Compare Database&lt;br /&gt;
Option Explicit&lt;br /&gt;
Public Sub ArrayExample()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim i               As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim intNum(1 To 10)   As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    For i = 1 To 10&lt;br /&gt;
        intNum(i) = InputBox(&amp;quot;Please enter guess &amp;quot; &amp;amp; i, &amp;quot;Guess!&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
    Next i&lt;br /&gt;
    For i = 1 To 10&lt;br /&gt;
        Debug.Print &amp;quot;Guess number &amp;quot; &amp;amp; i &amp;amp; &amp;quot; = &amp;quot; &amp;amp; intNum(i)&lt;br /&gt;
    Next i&lt;br /&gt;
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==Use parameter name in InputBox function==&lt;br /&gt;
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  Sub GetRange()&lt;br /&gt;
      Dim Rng As Range&lt;br /&gt;
      On Error Resume Next&lt;br /&gt;
      Set Rng = Application.InputBox(prompt:=&amp;quot;Specify a range:&amp;quot;, Type:=8)&lt;br /&gt;
      If Rng Is Nothing Then Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
      MsgBox &amp;quot;You selected range &amp;quot; &amp;amp; Rng.Address&lt;br /&gt;
  End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Using the InputBox Function: InputBox(prompt [, title] [, default] [, xpos] [, ypos] [, helpfile, context])==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub Informant()&lt;br /&gt;
    InputBox prompt:=&amp;quot;Enter your place of birth:&amp;quot; &amp;amp; Chr(13) &amp;amp; &amp;quot; (e.g., Boston, Great Falls, etc.) &amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validate the user&amp;quot;s entry.==&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub GetValue3()&lt;br /&gt;
    MinVal = 1&lt;br /&gt;
    MaxVal = 12&lt;br /&gt;
    msg = &amp;quot;Enter a value between 1 and 12&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
    ValidEntry = False&lt;br /&gt;
    Do&lt;br /&gt;
        UserEntry = InputBox(msg)&lt;br /&gt;
        If IsNumeric(UserEntry) Then&lt;br /&gt;
            If UserEntry &amp;gt;= 1 And UserEntry &amp;lt;= 12 Then&lt;br /&gt;
                ValidEntry = True&lt;br /&gt;
            Else&lt;br /&gt;
                msg = &amp;quot;Your previous entry was INVALID.&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
                msg = msg &amp;amp; &amp;quot;Enter a value between 1 and 12&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
            End If&lt;br /&gt;
        End If&lt;br /&gt;
        If UserEntry = &amp;quot;&amp;quot; Then Exit Sub&lt;br /&gt;
    Loop Until ValidEntry&lt;br /&gt;
    ActiveSheet.range(&amp;quot;A1&amp;quot;).value = UserEntry&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validation with the InputBox() Function==&lt;br /&gt;
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  &amp;lt;!-- start source code --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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    &amp;lt;source lang=&amp;quot;vb&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Sub Use()&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim userName As String&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim userBirthday As Date&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim nameOk As Boolean&lt;br /&gt;
    nameOk = True&lt;br /&gt;
    Do&lt;br /&gt;
        userName = InputBox(&amp;quot;What is your first and last name?&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;Name&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
        If (userName &amp;lt;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;&amp;quot;) Then nameOk = ValidateName(userName)&lt;br /&gt;
    Loop While (nameOk = False) Or (userName &amp;lt;&amp;gt; &amp;quot;&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
End Sub&lt;br /&gt;
Function ValidateName(userName As String) As Boolean&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim strLength As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim I As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim numSpaces As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim tempString As String&lt;br /&gt;
    Dim msb As Integer&lt;br /&gt;
    userName = Trim(userName)&lt;br /&gt;
    strLength = Len(userName)&lt;br /&gt;
    For I = 1 To strLength&lt;br /&gt;
        If Left(userName, 1) = &amp;quot; &amp;quot; Then&lt;br /&gt;
            numSpaces = numSpaces + 1&lt;br /&gt;
        End If&lt;br /&gt;
        userName = Right(userName, Len(userName) - 1)&lt;br /&gt;
    Next I&lt;br /&gt;
    If (numSpaces &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 1) Then&lt;br /&gt;
        ValidateName = False&lt;br /&gt;
        msb = MsgBox(&amp;quot;Please enter just two names separated by one space&amp;quot;, vbCritical, &amp;quot;Error&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
    Else&lt;br /&gt;
        ValidateName = True&lt;br /&gt;
  End If&lt;br /&gt;
End Function&lt;br /&gt;
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		<author><name>Admin</name></author>	</entry>

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