Charlotte Foust
cfoust at infostatsystems.com
Mon May 5 15:38:44 CDT 2003
You can set up a command line argument to allow the bypass and test for it in code using the Command() function. That's what I do to allow a backdoor into some of my more tightly wrapped applications. Charlotte Foust -----Original Message----- From: Susan Harkins [mailto:harkins at iglou.com] Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 4:39 PM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access VB question One method is to disable the startup from with the database itself. ie, have it look for a specific flag in a record, or have it check for a specific command line argument, so that when it starts, the startup code checks that 'trigger', and then stops...effectively 'bypassing' the startup stuff. ========Exactly, but what I'm suggesting is that the problem may need a change of strategy.... some "trigger" within the db itself that knows when to reset the check -- such a "clue" may not exist. Susan H. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://databaseadvisors.com/pipermail/accessd/attachments/20030505/cdc716a8/attachment-0001.html>