[AccessD] Find First in an Array? - The SolutionRevisited-NowTag is the Answer

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Wed Feb 25 07:16:38 CST 2009


 > Yeah, but I post the most controversial coding <G>

ROTFL!!!

Uhhh... judging by the responses Drew and I took that prize.

;-)

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Max Wanadoo wrote:
> Yeah, but I post the most controversial coding <G>
> 
> Max
> Laugh more than cry.  Smile more than frown.  Be generous in  spirit.  And
> always stand your round in the pub!
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin at
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: 25 February 2009 00:14
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? - The
> SolutionRevisited-NowTag is the Answer
> 
> Hey, I may not be the world's most sophisticated Access programmer but I ask
> good questions.  Look at the legs on this thread!
> 
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Drew Wutka
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 4:12 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? - The
> SolutionRevisited-NowTag is the Answer
> 
> Yes, I've seen the example.  
> 
> Sorry I changed your table structure for my example, it's a habit to want to
> spread it out more.  Technically, there should be a language table with the
> font used, and instead of the Language name in the controls table, it should
> be a key....
> 
> Either way... LOL.  
> 
> I've got some comments on Max's example though, will post in a new thread.
> 
> Drew
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin at
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:04 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? - The Solution
> Revisited-NowTag is the Answer
> 
> One of those objections - proofing the translations -  he actually designed
> around with some code that updates the tags from the table.  That's because
> one of my requirements was to be able to add a new language by adding a
> field to the table and then sending the table to the translator.  So when
> the table comes back with the translations, run the update and you're done.
> So you don't actually ever have to physically mess with the tags.
> 
> I don't think I have any control translations that are over 50 characters or
> so.  In fact I just looked and the longest concatenation of the 5 languages
> is 638 characters.,  so the 2048 character limit is not too much of a
> constraint.  I could do at least 15 languages that way.  Heaven forefend.
> 
> 
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> 858-259-4334
> www.e-z-mrp.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Drew Wutka
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 3:18 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array? - The Solution Revisited
> -NowTag is the Answer
> 
> Ok, I think Max emailed out his database, I didn't see any specific code.
> But the concept was initially to put all the translations into the captions
> .Tag property, in a 'master' copy, and then create a language specific
> database.
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