Organizing VBA Routines, Sort Of
This is not a routine for just Visio VBA, but it will work for other Office Apps that use VBA. VBA modules do not have to have unique procedure names. As long as you do not Run the module, VBA will not complain. The VBA editor does have a drop down alphabetical list for the…
History of Visio Visual Section Shapes
I have been playing with Visio since 93 when customer support was on CompuServe. With Visio, I could create Business diagrams easily. Before that I was creating the diagrams by using code, including COBOL. Around version 3, Visio was the first non MS company to fully implement VBA, including the macro recorder. So since then,…
Updated Custom Property Dump
(AKA Shape Data Dump) Decades ago, I created a simple VBA script to dump a shapes Custom Properties (Aka Shape data). If I wanted to include the Custom Properties Section in documentation I had to run Show Shapesheet and take a screen capture. It was just an image. Since Visio shapes are more flexible in…
Ugly Visio Shapes
Not all Visio shapes are pretty when they wander away from normal standards or have unnecessary embellishments, the shapes become ugly. With Visio shapes, even the shapes can be internally beautiful. Unnecessary code is ugly because it is distracting Electrical engineering shapes The Electrical engineering shapes were redone. I was interested in electronics in high…
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