It works fine for me too. As Jim says, technically the button constants are
Longs, but I also don't get a problem with Integer, and I tried with 97,
2000 and XP. If you have 2003, try it with Long.

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RP
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"Jim Thomlinson" <JimThomlinson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Don't know why it does not owrk for you. It works for me... The only thing
I
> see is that msgbox returns a long not an integer. Not thgat it has ever
> caused me a problem using int but as a technicallity...
>
> Jim Thomlinson
>
>
> "Gixxer_J_97" wrote:
>
> > public sub test()
> > dim c as integer,s1 as string, s2 as string
> > s1="My Message"
> > s2 = "My Title"
> > c=msgbox(s1,vbyesno,s2)
> > if c=vbyes then
> > msgbox "hi"
> > else
> > msgbox "bye"
> > end if
> > end sub
> >
> > this is always displaying "bye"
> >
> > why? c (just after assignment) contains 6
> > at the test, c is empty
> >
> > what am i missing?
> >
> > it works using
> >
> > if msgbox(s1,vbyesno,s2)=vbyes then ....
> >
> > jooc
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > J
> >