[AccessD] MZ Tools question

Arthur Fuller fuller.artful at gmail.com
Sat Mar 9 07:52:44 CST 2013


Thanks, Jack. I just grabbed it and shall plonk it in at once.

A.


On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:40 AM, jack drawbridge <jackandpat.d at gmail.com>wrote:

> Arthur,
>  I wrote one of those recently at
>
> http://www.accessforums.net/access/list-all-control-names-all-forms-access-31409.html
>
> (orange)
>
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > You were right, Doug. I emailed them and got a reply in less than 7
> hours.
> >
> > For anyone curious about this, that column is there for VB6 forms etc.
> > Apparently they cannot get at the corresponding data. I'm not sure why
> that
> > is. I think I know how to do what I expected.
> >
> > <air code>
> > for each form
> >     create a controls collection
> >     report its itemcount
> > next
> > </air code>
> >
> > That could go further and report the count of each type of control, and
> > that might be useful as an appendix to the MZ stats report.
> >
> > Maybe when I've done my chores today, I'll write that. It doesn't seem
> > difficult.
> >
> > A.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 1:10 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > I'll that. Thanks!
> > >
> > > A.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Doug Steele <dbdoug at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Arthur:
> > >>
> > >> Did you contact MZTools?  Every time (well, twice) I've emailed them,
> > I've
> > >> had a quick response.
> > >>
> > >> Doug
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Arthur Fuller <
> fuller.artful at gmail.com
> > >> >wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I just ran the MZTools App-Statistics module on a huge app and it
> > >> > documented everything beautifully and quickly, too, except for the
> > last
> > >> > column of the ourput, called Controls. It contains 0 for every
> single
> > >> > object in the app, including forms and reports. I don't get it. Is
> it
> > a
> > >> bug
> > >> > in the Tools, or did I miss a switch, or what?
> > >> >
> > >> > Has anyone run this and got non-zero values in the Controls column?
> > >> While I
> > >> > wait for a reply, I'm going to run it again and see whether I
> missed a
> > >> > checkbox or something.
> > >> >
> > >> > --
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