Mark A Matte
markamatte at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 9 15:45:56 CDT 2003
Thats correct...thanks Drew. I got it using the .SelText property. Thanks to all. Mark A. Matte >From: Drew Wutka <DWUTKA at marlow.com> >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" ><accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >Subject: RE: [AccessD]ComboBox Values >Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 13:25:12 -0500 > >Actually, I think the post is about what item is highlighted when the combo >box is in DropDown mode. > >Drew > >-----Original Message----- >From: Wortz, Charles [mailto:CWortz at tea.state.tx.us] >Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 12:22 PM >To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >Subject: RE: [AccessD]ComboBox Values > > >Yes. Now it is possible the original questioner does not know where >that value is stored and that may be what he really wants to know. But >that is not what he asked for. In either case, the value of the bound >column of the highlighted row is stored in the .selected property. You >can test if what I am saying is correct by displaying the .selected >property in the OnChange event. > >Charles Wortz >Software Development Division >Texas Education Agency >1701 N. Congress Ave >Austin, TX 78701-1494 >512-463-9493 >CWortz at tea.state.tx.us > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Susan Harkins [mailto:harkins at iglou.com] >Sent: Wednesday 2003 Jul 09 12:08 >To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >Subject: Re: [AccessD]ComboBox Values > >If that's the case, the "highlighted" value is already known, right? > >Susan H. > > > > Susan, > > > > The only time there is a difference that I know about is when there is > > > a default value that is highlighted before any selection is made. So > > a highlighted value is either a default value that he should know or a > > > selected value that he should know. > > > > Charles Wortz > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Susan Harkins [mailto:harkins at iglou.com] > > Sent: Wednesday 2003 Jul 09 11:29 > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > Subject: Re: [AccessD]ComboBox Values > > > > What's the difference between a highlighted item and a selected item? > > > > Susan H. > > > > > > > Hello All, > > > > > > In A97 is there a way to tell the value of what is highlighted in a > > > combo box before you actually select it? >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail