microsoft.public.word.vba.general

On Mar 4, 10:21 pm, "Jonathan West" wrote:
> "Jean-Guy Marcil" wrote in message
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> news:9061295B-EE15-4BA3-B802-2F4974EB9A92@microsoft.com...
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> > "Jean-Guy Marcil" wrote:
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> >> overly-cautious nature made me name each toolbar differently... This must
> >> be
> >> why your approach does not have this problem... All toolbars have the
> >> same
> >> name, right? If not, why is it that even if you have 3 active attached
> >> templates you still get only one instance of the toolbar?
>
> > Never mind... I must have gone to bed too late last night!
> > As long as you do not have three template in the global folder, each
> > document has only one attached template, so of course, only one toolbar
> > will
> > be displayed at the time...
>
> > I think that I am confusing issues here becasue I had a project where I
> > had
> > to use a few global templates... Hence the problem I had with the many
> > toolbars... I can't remember the specifics... It was a few years ago...
> > (Or
> > it may have been another project where the toolbar had to be diffrent
> > depending on the type of document, but the client wanted only one
> > template...
> > So I needed Application events to check the type of document being
> > displayed
> > and modify the toolbar on the fly...)
>
> > That'll teach me to try to help somebody based on a hazy recollection!
>
> > Thanks for your input!
>
> This is the standard way I proceed these days for my commercial templates. I
> have a lot of VBA code for them, and it makes sense to have it included in
> the overall project only once, and have the individual templates use the
> bits they need from a customized toolbar in the document template which
> calls code in the add-in.
>
> --
> Regards
> Jonathan West - Word MVPwww.intelligentdocuments.co.uk
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Thanks to all of you. The willingness to help in this group is
amazing. I copied the toolbar Jonathan's way. And it works ;-)