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Compile Error - Type Mismatch

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    Angry Compile Error - Type Mismatch

    Hi All,

    I have workbook which is prompting the user to save a copy as...acting like a sort of template I guess. I have a routine which runs when the workbook opens to test whether the workbook name matches the default name, if it does then the user is prompted to save a copy, if not, it does nothing. I had this working fine in a test workbook, but when I copied the module over to the actual workbook I got a compile error: Type mismatch. The code is fails on is..

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    Where MyName is defined as

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    The debug highlights the "=" sign when the code is run. Can anyone help me please?

    Note: I have also tried replacing the = sign with "Is".

    Thank you

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    Re: Compile Error - Type Mismatch

    I Just cannot understand why it would work in one workbook, but when copied and the filename changed, it no longer works! Madness!

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    Re: Compile Error - Type Mismatch

    Thank you to anyone looking at this, but I solved it by using
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    Must have been something to do with the Myname Routine?

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    Re: Compile Error - Type Mismatch

    If that takes care of your original query, please select Thread Tools from the menu above and mark the thread as solved. Thanks.
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