[AccessD] A2K: What's this

HI Charlotte
Thanks for the reply.
No I didn't mean the Control Tip Text Property.
I think I need a Microsoft Help Compiler or some such beast.
Anyone got any news or info on that?

Many thanks

Darren

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:03 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2K: What's this 


> If by yellow popups you mean tooltips, objects like controls in Access
> have a ControlTip property where those are stored.  In 2002, the What's
> This button goes to Access help unless you've created a custom help file
> and (I assume) the contextID you've indicated for that object.  We
> haven't addressed HTML help yet so I can't make any suggestions.
> 
> Charlotte Foust
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren DICK [mailto:d.dick at uws.edu.au] 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 3:53 PM
> To: AccessD List
> Subject: [AccessD] A2K: What's this 
> 
> 
> Hello all
> In the property sheet it's possible to set the What's This button to
> true. The you get the nice little Q mark. The user clicks on the Q mark
> then on the area of interest and viola - a nice yellow popup with info
> in it.
> 
> My Q is...How and where do I actually write and store text for the
> yellow popups in the past?
> 
> Make sense?
> 
> Many thanks in advance
> 
> Darren
> 
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