[AccessD] Apologies guys - was Tags.

Arthur Fuller fuller.artful at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 08:05:04 CST 2009


There's a little-known setting in Outlook -- Rant = Off. LOL.

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:01 AM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>wrote:

>  > Who are you and what have you done with Colby?
>
> Who?
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com <http://www.colbyconsulting.com/>
>
>
>  Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software wrote:
> > Who are you and what have you done with Colby?
> >
> >
> > Rocky Smolin
> > Beach Access Software
> > 858-259-4334
> > www.e-z-mrp.com
> > www.bchacc.com
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 5:10 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: [AccessD] Apologies guys - was Tags.
> >
> > I wanted to apologize for the rant yesterday.  Of course there is a valid
> > reason for using tags, actually two valid reasons.
> >
> > 1) You are capable of using them
> > 2) You want something that loads with the form.
> >
> > I used tags in the past for exactly those two reasons.
> >
> > I was mostly responding to the implication that NOT using the tags was
> silly
> > when "they already exist so why not".  I try very hard to use good
> > programming practices and I have spent a lot of time learning how to use
> > tools that make tags unnecessary FOR ME.  The hardware, and my knowledge
> of
> > VBA programming constructs make tags unnecessary (and bad practice) FOR
> ME.
> >
> > Of course if tags are the right tool for you, then you absolutely should
> use
> > them.
> >
> > I will not be responding to this thread any more, and sorry for the rant.
> >
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