Recent content by stonewal

Thank you for your suggestion and I certainly agree that Googling errors is usually my first move. However, I have already tried Google and found nothing and was I surprised! I thought this would be a very common problem. walstone

I develop in Access2000 but also have Access2003 loaded as well as VB6. I can use the rich text box in both Access2000 and VB^ but when i try to use in 2003 it gibes me an error that Access can't use the Activex control. It appears that Richtx32.ocx is registered and referenced in Access 2003...

Thanks for the fast information. I do still have a problem with integrating the code you gave me with my code. I may be in over my head on this one. Can you give me a little more info on using it with the CreateProcessA function? Many Thanks!

I can make the API call to run Notebook.exe from inside my Access project and display a txt file but I would like more control over notebook when it executes such as window size, font size,locking to prevent changes,etc. Can anyone give me the API createprocessA constants to accomplish this...

Thank you for your reply. This gives me something to work with. Bill L. Charlotte, North Carolina

I can make the API call to run Notebook.exe from inside my Access project and display a txt file but I would like more control over notebook when it executes such as window size, font size,locking to prevent changes,etc. Can anyone give me the API createprocessA constants to accomplish this...

This one has me really feeling stupid. I am trying to get the What's This Button on the title bar on my forms to address my help system. VBA and Access help say to set the minmax buttons property to none and set the What's This button to yes. When I do this the What's This button doesn't show...

Could yo please Email me a copy of the flexible seach tool? Thanks! stonewal@aol.com

I am building an error log in an application. How can I trap not only the form and control where the error occured but the proceducre or function (and parameters)? The information that is available in the call stack is basically what I am looking for but I want to be able to display that info...

Thanks for the solution. How can one address a specific tab name so that On change you could test for the current tab?

I have never had this one before. I have put a checkbox on a form with the following code attached to the onclick event; Text99.visible=false. I just want to make a control invisible. I get the following error: "The expression on click you entered as the event property setting produced...

I will try your suggestion ASAP. Thanks!

I am using Access 97 for a costing system and would like to be able to open an Excel sheet at the click of a button, do some visible calculations in Excel and transfer the results data (several cells) back to Access before closing (and possibly saving) the new instance of Excel. I can get Excel...

I recently installed Windows98 1st edition on my Cyrix II 300 with 64 MB RAM. Everything seems to working OK execept when I go into the control panel to load any theme I get an illegal operation message and crash. What;s going on here? Thanks

How can I print out a detailed tree structure of a drive as part of my backup process?