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  1. Corsica

    Copying, pasting,and renaming files from within a module

    Hello, I'm wanting to copy, paste and rename a file from within a module. I don't know whether or not this can be done. Any help would be much appreciated. - If this can be done, then any pointers regarding how....please :) Thanks, Corsica
  2. Corsica

    Creating & positioning text boxes using VBA code

    In the 'on_load' event of a form we want to write code that creates and positions a series of text boxes [that will then be seen on the form...] Any ideas etc. would be much appreciated. Corsica
  3. Corsica

    Text box that won't shrink or grow

    In the 'detail' part of one of my forms I have placed one text box. I've set the form property 'default view' to 'continuous forms' and set both the 'detail' and text box properties 'can shrink' & 'can grow' to 'yes'. But when I look at the form in form view I find that the text boxes do not...
  4. Corsica

    Use of 'requery' to requery a text box

    On the 'on change' event on another text box on my form called 'frmWIT2' I have put this line of code: Forms![frmWIT2]![cmboStartDate].Requery The combo box 'cmboStartDate' is requeried as required when I run the database file on my home computer, but when I run it on my laptop it does not...
  5. Corsica

    Moving to a new record using the mouse roller

    One of my Access interfaces will be used by elderly people who, in many cases, have not used a computer before. One of the things that I want to do to make the interface easier to use is to disable the option to roll - use the mouse roller - to a new record once a form has been opened to a...
  6. Corsica

    Database locking up

    When a VB module is run, either from the editor or from an event procedure, I often am presented with the following error message: "The database has been placed in a state by an unknown user that prevents it from being opened or locked." -I've found that to unlock the database I must then...
  7. Corsica

    Database locking up

    When a VB module is run, from the editor or via an event procedure, I sometimes get the following error message: "The database has been placed in a state by an unknown user that prevents it from being opened or locked." -I've found that to unlock the database I must then close the database...
  8. Corsica

    'Hypertext' not functioning when I set properties to 'yes'

    I am wanting to set up my forms so that when they are opened in form view, the user is presented with nothing more than the objects that I have built, i.e. no startup button, no status bar, absolutely nothing else... When I set a form's popup and modal properties to 'yes' and then open the...
  9. Corsica

    Link manager

    When I run one of my database systems on my work computer, linked tables can be managed using the 'link manager' which is available by right-clicking on the linked table. However, when I work at home the link manager is not available, despite the fact that I have done a full install of my XP...
  10. Corsica

    Database locking up

    When I run VB modules, from the editor or during the execution of an event procedure, I sometimes get a message saying (something similar to....): The database is locked as it is currently in use by another user... Each time this message has appeared on screen, I have been the only user...
  11. Corsica

    Creating flashing text on a form

    Quite simply, I want to put one line of flashing text on a form. Any ideas? Your feedback would be much appreciated! Thanks.

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