[AccessD] combo box Limit to List question

Andy Lacey andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Sun Jun 6 14:10:18 CDT 2004


I can confirm that Susan.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Susan Harkins
> Sent: 06 June 2004 17:09
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] combo box Limit to List question
> 
> 
> The Limit to List Property must be set to Yes for the 
> NotInList event to fire. At least, that's what Help says -- I 
> haven't actually tested it. 
> 
> Susan H.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jürgen Welz
> Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 11:40 AM
> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] combo box Limit to List question
> 
> I don't see how that is a problem because you can still add 
> to the list via the 'On Not in List' event.  Wouldn't you 
> ordinarily just hide an AN to the first column and hide it 
> with a 0 width?  This is my invariable approach and I use a 
> different combo backcolor to indicate whether the combo is 
> limited to list or provides add to list functionality.
> 
> 
> Ciao
> Jürgen Welz
> Edmonton, Alberta
> jwelz at hotmail.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at bellsouth.net>
> >
> >Here's one I've never run across before -- you can't set the Limit to
> >LIst property to No if the control's bound column isn't 
> visible? Wow... 
> >that's a nasty little catch that could really be a clean up 
> mess if you 
> >weren't prepared for it. I've never run into it before. So, 
> if you want 
> >an updateable list, you have to display the bound column instead of 
> >whatever data you really want to display... nasty. :(
> >
> >Susan H.
> 
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