Please help with vb dropdown list

[cyberworks2001]

hey everyone !

i am newbie at VB coding

i am creating a ppt presentation - i am trying to create a drop down list that will display the names of teams.

when a user clicks on a team name - they will taken to a particular page in the ppt presentation.

i would like to know

1 - how to add team names to the drop down list

2 - how to navigate to a particular slide number after clicking on a particular team name in the drop down list

can anyone help me ? or possibly direct me in the right direction to solve this problem ?

[westconn1]

here is how to add to a combobox

ComboBox1.AddItem mystring

sorry don't use power point so can't help with the other
try recording a macro, to do what you want, then edit the code to suit

pete

[cyberworks2001]

here is how to add to a combobox

ComboBox1.AddItem mystring

sorry don't use power point so can't help with the other
try recording a macro, to do what you want, then edit the code to suit

pete

do you mean like this ?

Private Sub ComboBox1_DropButtonClick()
ComboBox1.AddItem mystring
End Sub

[westconn1]

not quite, you would have to put in the userform activate event, or a command button click event

where mystring is the name you want to add, you willl have to have a line for each name

pete

[cyberworks2001]

do you mean like this ?

Private Sub ComboBox1_DropButtonClick()
ComboBox1.AddItem "Haines City Rattlers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Lake Wales Steelers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Frostproof Bulldogs"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Poinciana Predators"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Osceola Panthers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Metro Rams"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Oak Ridge Pioneers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Bishop Moore Hornets"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Lakeland Chargers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Lakeland Storm"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Lakeland Falcons"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Lakeland Bulldogs"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Mulberry Panthers"
ComboBox1.AddItem "Winter Haven Wolverines"
End Sub

[westconn1]

see other thread again