Throwback Thursday: August 15, 2024

Teach your VBA editor new tricks: dark mode, a shortcut key for commenting blocks of code, and a probably-too-clever block-comment syntax.

Throwback Thursday: August 15, 2024

With over a million words scattered across more than 1,300 articles on this blog, you've probably missed a few things here.

That’s why each week in "Throwback Thursday," we’ll revisit some standout posts. Expect a blend of my personal favorites, insightful articles from other great minds, and a touch of coding humor to keep things light.


Highlights from NoLongerSet.com

Dark Mode in VBA
VBA may not have a preset “Dark Mode” like other modern development environments, but it’s not hard to create one yourself.
Shortcut Key to Comment/Uncomment Blocks of Code in VBA
You don’t need 3rd-party tools to add keyboard shortcuts for commenting and uncommenting code blocks in VBA with this trick.
Quick & Dirty Block Comments in VBA
Everybody knows there’s no block comment character in VBA, right? Or is there...

Wisdom from Around the Web

Features of MZ-Tools 8.0
MZ-Tools 8.0 provides many features to find code faster, design faster, code faster, generate documentation, ensure the quality and enhance your Visual Studio experience.
Features | rubberduckvba.com

Developer Humor

Tools

I make tools for managing job-hunting sites for people who make tools for managing job-hunting sites for people who make tools for ...

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All original code samples by Mike Wolfe are licensed under CC BY 4.0