Ah you wax poetic. I get what you say, but I started out using the With version and just took away the With and End With and placed the sheets(rawdata) in front of .range.
So why did the With version work? Why does it not have the same issue? When the With is outside the assignment then Cells becomes a member of the sheet object? On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Asa Rossoff <a...@lovetour.info> wrote: > The first cells has a leading period… which mean it is a member of the > object you are WITH.. but today you are alone, are are not WITH any object, > subject, friend, or foe. > > > > From: excel-macros@googlegroups.com [mailto:excel-macros@googlegroups.com] > On Behalf Of tangledweb > Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 12:22 AM > > > To: excel-macros@googlegroups.com > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Ok I know I should be getting this by now but why > does this assignment not work? > > > > This works > > > > With Sheets(RawData) > Set tmprange = .Range(.Cells(2, BarOpen), .Cells(stoprawdata, > EContango)) > End With > > > > but this which seems equivalent to me does not work > > > > Set tmprange = Sheets(RawData).Range(.Cells(2, BarOpen), > .Cells(stoprawdata, EContango)) > > > > which gives error invalid or unqualified reference and highlights the first > .Cells > > > > This also compiles fine If Sheets(RawData).Cells(index, BarDate).Value > > and this stoprawdata = > Sheets(RawData).UsedRange.Rows.count > > > > so I assume it is something to do with the Set? > > -- > FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) > > 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please > Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will > not get quick attention or may not be answered. > > 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. > > 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security > measure. > > 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. > > 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in > signatures are prohibited. > > NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum > owners and members are not responsible for any loss. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > -- > FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) > > 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please > Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will > not get quick attention or may not be answered. > > 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. > > 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security > measure. > > 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. > > 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in > signatures are prohibited. > > NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum > owners and members are not responsible for any loss. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com -- FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. Poor thread titles, like Please Help, Urgent, Need Help, Formula Problem, Code Problem, and Need Advice will not get quick attention or may not be answered. 2) Don't post a question in the thread of another member. 3) Don't post questions regarding breaking or bypassing any security measure. 4) Acknowledge the responses you receive, good or bad. 5) Cross-promotion of, or links to, forums competitive to this forum in signatures are prohibited. NOTE : Don't ever post personal or confidential data in a workbook. Forum owners and members are not responsible for any loss. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com
