MartyConnelly
martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Sun Jul 20 16:37:14 CDT 2003
Ah it is pronounced as a BOR (British Other Ranker) would say it. Instead of Chaos. " Suh. It is complete chos out there." Gary Kjos wrote: > Hi Don, > > Funny how my mind can remember useless triva yet can't always remember > where the car keys are. > >>> I was admiring the spelling of your last name, is it pronounced Chaos? >> > _d <<< > > > Technically, my name is pronounced CHOS. Like the "CH" from the word > chair with the "OSE" from close (as in close to the edge, NOT close > the door) WHEW ! > > I often have described it as just a silent K pronunciation though - > JOS. My brothers buddies all call him KAY-JOS > > It's a Norwegian name and the KJ is a CH sound. > > Gary Kjos > garykjos at hotmail.com > > > > > >> From: "Don Elliker" <delliker at hotmail.com> >> Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >> solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com> >> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com >> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Autoexec Code? >> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 14:23:38 -0400 > > Gary, > > You have too much time on your hands, or you really have GOT to quit > that CD club. > > I was admiring the spelling of your last name, is it pronounced Chaos? > _d > > > > > > "Things are only free to the extent that you don't pay for them".-Don > Elliker > >> From: "Gary Kjos" Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >> solving To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: RE: [AccessD] >> Autoexec Code? Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 08:34:39 -0500 >> >>>>> that awful 70's song where some unknown female singer who had a >>>>> really high screechy voice<<< >>>> >> >> I beleive that would be Minnie Riperton. >> >> http://www.minnieriperton.com/ >> >> A truely irritating song. >> >> Gary Kjos garykjos at hotmail.com >> >> > > _________________________________________________________________ > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Gary, > > You have too much time on your hands, or you really have GOT to quit > that CD club. > > I was admiring the spelling of your last name, is it pronounced Chaos? > _d > > > > > "Things are only free to the extent that you don't pay for them".-Don > Elliker >From: "Gary Kjos" >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and > problem solving >To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com >Subject: RE: > [AccessD] Autoexec Code? >Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 08:34:39 -0500 > > >>>>that awful 70's song where some unknown female singer who had a > >>>>really high screechy voice<<< > >I beleive that would be Minnie > Riperton. > >http://www.minnieriperton.com/ > >A truely irritating > song. > >Gary Kjos >garykjos at hotmail.com > > > > > >>From: "John > Bartow" >>Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem >>solving > >>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem >>solving" >>Subject: > RE: [AccessD] Autoexec Code? >>Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 20:02:26 -0500 > >> >>Well now, this certainly turned out to be a wimpy flame war! > After >>that >>enticing jab at the beginning I thought I'd see blood! > >> >>Not like Johnny Cash at all - more like that awful 70's song > where >>some >>unknown female singer who had a really high screechy > voice >>screeched out a >>love song and just about broke glass doing > it. It went something >>like this: >> >>loving you, >>is easy cause > you're beautiful, >>eieieieieieieieiei! >> >>(I can't even fit accessd > lyrics into that bit) >> >>egad, JC's too busy with spam filtering, > William's nowhere to be >>seen and >>Drew must be patching a > dehumidifier into his network or something! >>:o) >> >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > From: > accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of John > >>Bartow >> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:38 AM >> > To: Access > Developers discussion and problem solving >> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] > Autoexec Code? >> > >> > >> > Oh-oh, >> > >> > (to the tune of Johnny > Cash) >> > >> > I hear the flame a coming... >> > Its coming down the > web, >> > I think I know who's typing, >> > just don't know when... >> > > >> > I'm watching Access flames wars, >> > heating up again... >> > > >> > :o) >> > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: > accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of >>Heenan, >> > > > Lambert >> > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:51 AM >> > > To: > 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' >> > > Subject: RE: > [AccessD] Autoexec Code? >> > > >> > > >> > > What is your problem > (and all the others out there who have >> > hang-ups about >> > > the > "dreaded" macros)? >> > > >> > > I use macros for two reasons only > myself (to run stuff in >> > AutoExec and to >> > > disable/enable > certain keystrokes in the AutoKeys macro), but >>I don't go >> > > > around chastising myself for doing so. They do what I need and >> > as > there is >> > > no need for error handling I don't miss that ability. > I >>*don't* >> > use macros >> > > for anything else because I can do > what I need in VBA with >>more control. >> > > >> > > You then say "I > have one form that opens via the startup >>dialog >> > > and put the > >> > > code in there that opens my hidden form. It works, but > >>doesn't >> > seem like >> > > the best way to do it". What makes you > think it's not "the >>best way"? >> > > Because you have the overhead > of opening a form in order to >>open another >> > > form? If that's > such a big issue (is it???) then put ONE >> > "RunCode" line in >> > > > AutoExec to call a function in a module - that's the *ONLY* >>way >> > > > that you can >> > > "autoexecute a MODULE". >> > > >> > > Please, > don't stay religious about macros. You might just as >> > well say > that >> > > using #define in C/C++ is bad because it's not real C/C++ > >> > code, but they >> > > are part of the C/C++ development > environment, and everyone >>uses them. >> > > Occasionally you need to > use macros in Access, but it's no sin >>to do so. >> > > >> > > >> > > > Lambert >> > > >> > > > -----Original Message----- >> > > > From: Greg > S [SMTP:weeden1949 at hotmail.com] >> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 > 10:26 AM >> > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > >> > > > Subject: [AccessD] Autoexec Code? >> > > > >> > > > Hello > Group! >> > > > >> > > > I know that part of my question has been > discussed before >>but I >> > > can't seem >> > > > to find it (too > shor a night I think...). >> > > > >> > > > 1. I want to open a hidden > form on startup that opens to a >> > table in the >> > > > BE. The > purpose is to keep the BE open until the last user >> > exits. This >> > > > > "should" speed up some of the timing issues I've been having >> > > at a local >> > > > client (large network, some fiber connections, > but some >>older >> > > switches and >> > > > servers). It's a fully > secured app, so I can't directly >>open >> > > the table by >> > > > > the form...it has to be done thru a query since none of the >>users > have >> > > > permissions on the tables. >> > > > >> > > > 2. Related > to that, I could just put the code in the >>AUTOEXEC >> > > macro that > >> > > > opens the form hidden. But I HATE macros. They're >> > > functional, but that >> > > > doesn't make me like'em any better. I > have one form that >> > opens via the >> > > > startup dialog and put > the code in there that opens my >>hidden >> > form. It >> > > > works, > but doesn't seem like the best way to do it. >> > > > >> > > > 3. Is > there some way to autoexecute a MODULE or some of the >> > code (other > >> > > > than the way I'm forcing it with the form above in #2)? >> > > > > >> > > > Btw, it's Access 97, soon to be changed over to Access > 2002, >> > or .net, or >> > > > xp or whatever they want to call it > this week... >> > > > >> > > > Thanks! >> > > > Greg Smith >> > > > > Weeden1949 at hotmail.com << >>File: >> > > > ATT10294127.txt >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 >> > >> > >> >> > >>_______________________________________________ >>AccessD mailing > list >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >>Website: > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list > >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Protect your PC - Click here <http://g.msn.com/8HMVENUS/2755??PS=> for > McAfee.com VirusScan Online > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >AccessD mailing list >AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >