Re: "Cannot use parentheses when calling a Sub" runtime error

From: Bob Barrows [MVP] (reb01501_at_NOyahoo.SPAMcom)
Date: 09/16/04 

Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:25:58 -0400

Throxy wrote:
> The routine has a series of "Set" statements, so I know if putting
> Call in front, or replacing Set with Call will work.

No!!! Do not replace Set with Call. They do two different things!

None of the lines using Set involve calls to subroutines. You need to read
up on the difference between subs and functions.

> Below is the
> code:
>
> ***************************************************
>
<snip of irrelevant HTML.>
> <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT">
> '-- Groupwise Constants:
> const egwTo = 0
> const egwCC = 1
> const egwBC = 2
> '-- Global Groupwise Variables
> Dim GroupWise 'As Variant
> Dim vCommander 'As Variant
> Dim Account 'As Variant
> Dim Folder 'As Variant
> Dim StopFlag 'As Variant
>
> xmlFile =
> window.showModalDialog("template_selection.htm","","dialogHeight:10")

A quick scan did not reveal any invalid sub calls.
I suspect the problem may be in template_selection.htm

Bob Barrows 

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