Re: Can a routine tell if it is being called from the Immediate window?

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From: Randy Birch (rgb_removethis_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/02/04 

Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 12:48:19 -0400

Not possible. 

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Randy Birch
MS MVP Visual Basic
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"Top Spin" <ToppSpin@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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: I have written a bunch of debug and test routines. Some of them test a
: global debug switch and either display information in the Immediate
: window or do nothing depending on the switch setting.
:
: I woulod like to be able to call them from the Immediate window and
: have them execute regardless of the ssetting of the debug switches.
:
: If I could tell that it was being called from the Immediate window as
: opposed to from another routine, I could make that happen.
:
: Thanks
:
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