[AccessD] VBA question

Seth Galitzer sgsax at ksu.edu
Thu Apr 24 10:12:42 CDT 2003


I really hate to butt in, as this academic discussion as been absolutely
*fascinating*, but I think we're getting into hair-splitting on
sematics.  So can we wrap it up, folks?

Thanks.

Seth

On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 09:27, Susan Harkins wrote:
> 
> 
> > I always looked at macros as "user recorded actions". The only problem
> with that
> > is, how do you record user actions in Access? I think Access uses the term
> > "Macro" incorrectly. A "Macro" in Access should be called a "Script". Just
> my
> > two cents.
> 
> ======I always thought of them strictly as commands, executed when needed by
> the user. The recorded thing is a problem since many applications didn't
> have macro recorders at first. Remember 1-2-3? You just entered commands
> into the worksheet, named it, and then executed it from the keyboard -- no
> events.
> 
> Susan H.
> 

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Seth Galitzer			sgsax at ksu.edu
Computing Specialist		http://puma.agron.ksu.edu/~sgsax
Dept. of Plant Pathology
Kansas State University



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