for statement for hiding rows VB

**philmetz** · 08-22-2009, 03:52 AM

In VB, how would the following look:

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**DonkeyOte** · 08-22-2009, 04:12 AM

If the values in H are true blanks (ie not formula nulls) then

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**philmetz** · 08-22-2009, 04:20 AM

But I need a loop to go down a column and then hide each row that is blank in column H

**DonkeyOte** · 08-22-2009, 04:22 AM

Why do you "need to loop" - if you can avoid looping do so.

**philmetz** · 08-22-2009, 04:29 AM

well say the excel file looks like this

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Now at the click of a button if column H in a cell doesnt have an x (IE: its blank), will that code hide that row?

**DonkeyOte** · 08-22-2009, 04:33 AM

will that code hide that row?

...one way to find out...

it depends in part on how the x's are populated... are they manually inserted or result of formulae ?

**philmetz** · 08-22-2009, 04:38 AM

yea they are inserted manually and yea that code works, Just as a add on is it possible to instead of typing, be able to click and it adds something, eg: check box, so I dont have to use the keyboard?

**DonkeyOte** · 08-22-2009, 04:48 AM

You mean to add the "X" ?

I would probably opt for a double-click event, ie:

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The above would need to reside in the Sheet Object in VBE ... ie right click on tab against which the above is to be applied, select View Code and paste into resulting window.

**philmetz** · 08-22-2009, 05:18 AM

Yep that will do, cheers

**royUK** · 08-22-2009, 06:17 AM

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