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    VB6/VBA access to PDF Metadata

    Hey, I want to access the metadata or just the file properties of an Adobe PDF document. This is to read the title/autohr etc into a test string and then print a barcode. Any suggestions? Prefer using VB6 or VBA, don't have any .NET. THANKS! J
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    Cancel Record Button

    Try to delete instead of undoing. Try this: DoCmd.DoMenuItem acFormBar, acEditMenu, 8, , acMenuVer70 DoCmd.DoMenuItem acFormBar, acEditMenu, 6, , acMenuVer70 DoCmd.Close Maybe it will help.
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    Connect two computers directly through Cable/DSL Firewall

    Hi, I have a Linksys BEFSX41 Firewall Router. I want to connect two computers through the Firewall, Computer A connected to the Cable/DSL Modem port, Computer B connected to one of switch ports. I want Computer B to access and write data to Computer A and preferably let it use Computer A to...
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    Synchronize two folders

    I want to do an hourly update of a folder with another. It's not a real synchronization since it is one way. I tried to do a backup of the whole folder, but it won't work since there is several GBs stored. Then I tried to first make a list of the filenames in both folders and copy the missing...
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    Fun Filter Problem

    Great, I moved the text box from the sub form to the main form and it works Like a dream. I don't even have to do the requery, it does it automatically. Thanks a lot.
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    Fun Filter Problem

    Thanks, Peterpruimboom It works great! when I have my form alone. But this is a subform, embedded into a main form. I get an inputbox asking me for the txtFilter value each time I open the main form? And the same happens when I do a Shift+F9 requery. Any ideas? Thanks
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    Fun Filter Problem

    So, I have form with 3 fields: Primary_Chemical_Name, Secondary_Chemical_Name and Catalog_No. All Alphanumeric. I want to make One text box for filtering the records. When the user writes the first charaters or numbers in the text box I want to automatically filter based on the entry in all...
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    Bind Label to Table

    All, My form contains ComboBoxes for the user to pick records from a related table. I created them using the wizard, the option Lookup in Query or Table. The ComboBoxes are getting quite long, so I created a button to a Subform where the user can scroll and find the record to insert. I want...
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    Auto Refresh forms?

    That works, Thanks, JJ
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    Auto Refresh forms?

    All, I have a linked form. When I add values to the linked form and go back to my main form I have to either: 1. Go forth and back one record. 2. Press Refresh to see the entered values. Can I set it the forms to refresh automatically or do I have to make a loop. Thanks
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    How to create button to Transfer from Subform to Master

    Sure, I tried to relate the two tabels that my Main Master table is a Many table and the One table is the subform table. Normally the Master being the One and the Sub being the many. That won't wotk for me, so that's why I deleted the relationship. LEt me know if I am wrong. J
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    Button to display current record in a MsgBox

    Thanks Aceman, That was easy. Next I want to have this button in a Subform and clicking it make the selected record (say Customer_ID field value) pasted into a current record field in my Main Form. I can't use Me! for the current record in my Main form, sine the button is in the Subform. Can I...
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    Button to display current record in a MsgBox

    I wan't to make a button that displays the current record on the form in a Msgbox. I am not sure how to bind to current record in Code. I tried to use the Macro but that didn't work. I know this is basic. Thanks
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    How to create button to Transfer from Subform to Master

    OK, I have a Master form with an embedded Subform. The two forms are unrelated, their tables NOT in relation. When I navigate the Subform, I want to create a button that inserts the wanted Subform field value into one of the Master form fields. Then when I navigate the Master form I want to...
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    Master = Many, Child = One Form Problem

    Very Basic, maybe not possible, but anyhow, I want to have a Master Form as my Many table. Then my Child form as the One table. Scrolling through my Master Form records I want to see my Child Form change accordingly. I want to be able to add a new One record to my Master(Many) or assign a...

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