[AccessD] Detached event procedures

Bill Benson bensonforums at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 14:21:39 CDT 2015


50 + events? Class modules anyone?!

On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Gustav Brock <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi Dan
>
> Yes, that works but - facing 50+ events - I looked for a less tedious
> procedure.
>
> /gustav
>
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> accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> på vegne af Dan Waters <
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> Sendt: 7. marts 2015 17:02
> Til: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Emne: Re: [AccessD] Detached event procedures
>
> Hi Gustav,
>
> After you paste the control onto the tab form, you can open the property
> sheet for the control, select the Event tab, and then select Event
> Procedure
> for the event in question.  If the procedure has its default name, then
> they
> should be hooked up.
>
> Sometimes my controls get 'unhooked' and that works for me.
>
> HTH!
> Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav Brock
> Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 8:39 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] Detached event procedures
>
> ?Hi all
>
>
> If you on a form decide to move some controls into a tab control, you
> normally do a cut and paste of these controls - from the form into a page
> of
> the tab control.
>
> Then all the events of the controls get cleared; the [Event Procedure]
> markings are gone and the code behind is detached though still present.
>
>
> To restore these settings, open the code module of the form:
>
>
> 1. Mark all code with Ctrl+A
>
> 2. Cut it away with Ctrl-X
>
> 3. Select menu Debug, Compile
>
> 4. Paste all the code back into the empty module with Ctrl-V
>
> 5. Select Debug, Compile
>
>
> Now your event procedures are hooked up again.
>
>
> I knew of this little trick but had forgotten the details and found it here
> after much searching:
>
>
> http://bytes.com/topic/access/answers/632851-detached-event-procedures
>
>
> /gustav
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