Never mind I figured out the syntax. Can be altered to cover all the
columns this way.
Sheets(Results).Range("A2:D" & ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows.Count).ClearContents
Thanks for the assist.
On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Domain Admin <domainqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can you please explain this syntax? It appears th part after the &
> extends the range statement somehow but I do not understand how.
>
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Maries <talk2mar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> For other columns,
>>
>> Sub Macro1()
>> Sheets("Results").Range("A2:A" &
>> ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows.Count).EntireRow.Clear
>> End Sub
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Domain Admin <domainqu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> And would offset(0,1) mean skip the first column?
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Domain Admin <domainqu...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > That works, thanks. How do you find out all the properties or
>>> > functions or whatever of usedrange etc.?
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 4:47 PM, dguillett1 <dguille...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Should do it
>>> >>
>>> >> sub clearallbuttoprow()
>>> >> Sheets("Results").UsedRange.Offset(1).Clear
>>> >> End Sub
>>> >>
>>> >> Don Guillett
>>> >> Microsoft MVP Excel
>>> >> SalesAid Software
>>> >> dguille...@gmail.com
>>> >>
>>> >> From: tangledweb
>>> >> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 6:29 PM
>>> >> To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com
>>> >> Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ how to clear all but the header row
>>> >> efficiently
>>> >>
>>> >> Before running a program that puts the results onto a sheet I want to
>>> >> clear
>>> >> that sheet from the previous run.
>>> >> Easy to just clear a huge range, but really wanted to do it right and
>>> >> clear
>>> >> the used range. I tried to find a way to use the usedrange value but
>>> >> could
>>> >> not determine how to exclude the header row.
>>> >> I tried this where the activecell had been set to the first data
>>> >> element of
>>> >> the last column but the syntax is invalid.
>>> >>
>>> >> Sheets(Results).Range("a2:activecell.end(xldown).").Clear
>>> >>
>>> >> How can I accomplish this?
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