[AccessD] Moving controls on to a tab control

John Colby jcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Tue Aug 26 22:22:57 CDT 2003


Yes, but you can then cut and paste the event procs back in to reconnect
everything.

John W. Colby
www.colbyconsulting.com

-----Original Message-----
From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Andy Lacey
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 3:30 AM
To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
Subject: RE: [AccessD] Moving controls on to a tab control


I agree with Joshua. Cut and paste is AFAIK the only option and it does
lose your event procs, which is a royal PITA.

Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk

> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
> Stuart Sanders
> Sent: 22 August 2003 06:27
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Moving controls on to a tab control
>
>
>
> Been a looong time since I needed to do this as I tend to
> stay away from tab controls in general.  I didn't think
> events had to be reattached, but after checking just now on
> Access 2000, this is confirmed.
>
> Still ... Unless someone has a better idea it's a lot easier
> than recreating the control.  Standard properties seem to be the same.
>
> Stuart
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Joshua B
> > Sent: Friday, 22 August, 2003 12:00 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Moving controls on to a tab control
> >
> >
> >
> > Keep in mind, that if you do this, you will have to "re-attach" any
> > event procedures that were in place for those controls. The
> code will
> > still be there, but you will need to select "[Event Procedure]" for
> > each event...
> >
> >
> >
> > ======= At 2003-08-22, 12:31:00 you wrote: =======
> >
> > >Cut the controls and then select the tab control and paste.
> > >
> > >Stuart
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim
> > >> Lawrence (AccessD)
> > >> Sent: Friday, 22 August, 2003 12:24 PM
> > >> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > >> Subject: [AccessD] Moving controls on to a tab control
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Hi All:
> > >>
> > >> This is a simple question, I hope. The version is Access
> 2002 (XP)
> > >>
> > >> 1. There are various controls, on a form and the last
> object added
> > >> is a Tab Control.
> > >> 2. The Tab Control is moved to the first object in the tab order.
> > >> 3. A group of other objects, like text boxes etc, that
> > were initially
> > >> created on the form, are grouped and dragged on to one
> of the tabs
> > >> of the Tab Control.
> > >>
> > >> 4. The objects disappear under the Tab control, back on to
> > the form.
> > >>
> > >> Is there anyway to get the object to appear on the
> current tab, of
> > >> the Tab Control, without re-creating each object and
> placing it on
> > >> the tab?
> > >>
> > >> TIA
> > >> Jim Lawrence
> >
> >
> > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
> >
> >
> > Best regards.
> > Joshua B
> > lists at jbsolutions.com.au
> > www.jbsolutions.com.au
> > 2003-08-22
> >
> >
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