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Returning Values from the MsgBox Function

 
Sub MsgYesNo3()
    Dim question As String
    Dim myButtons As Integer
    Dim myTitle As String
    Dim myChoice As Integer

    question = "Do you want to open a new report?"
    myButtons = vbYesNo + vbQuestion + vbDefaultButton2
    myTitle = "New report"
    myChoice = MsgBox(question, myButtons, myTitle)
    MsgBox myChoice
End Sub

 








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