[AccessD] Wacky height of record selector rows on a continuous form subform

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Thu Mar 29 06:37:38 CDT 2012


 > Was there ever someone as dumb as me?

LOL.

This is real obvious when it is a large amount, not obvious at all when it is a small amount. 
Nothing dumb about it.

John W. Colby
Colby Consulting

Reality is what refuses to go away
when you do not believe in it

On 3/27/2012 10:27 PM, Benson, William (GE Global Research, consultant) wrote:
> OMG the answer was so simple... I had the detail section too tall, not snugged up against the bottom of my controls.
>
> Was there ever someone as dumb as me?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benson, William (GE Global Research, consultant)
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 10:25 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Wacky height of record selector rows on a continuous form subform
>
> Please Please Please someone respond quickly, I am ready to take the bridge, and I am not talking about a card game.
>
> I spend hours after deciding to switch to a continuous form, to have that be the default view of a subform. I painstakingly set the controls exactly where I wanted them in design view on the subform, before putting it as a subform on the main form.
>
> When I run the main form, the sizes of the rows are all too large, and nothing like what they were when the subform is run by itself.
>
> This code only shrinks the controls, it doesn't change the height of the recordselectors.
>
> Private Sub Form_Load()
> Dim ctrl As Control
> Dim T As Control
> Set ctrl = Controls("My Sites and My Products For Warranty") Dim f As Form Set f = ctrl.Form For Each T In f.Section(0).Controls
>    T.Height = 400
> Next
>
> End Sub
>



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