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

William Benson vbacreations at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 17:51:27 CDT 2012


I think the true dumbitude showed when I actually wrote code to shrink the
controls...

;)

No one"s gonna beat that without really trying.
On Mar 29, 2012 4:41 AM, "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote:

> > 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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