Paul Rodgers
Paul.Rogers at SummitMedia.co.uk
Tue Aug 3 02:36:55 CDT 2004
Brilliant, Darren (and to my shame not so unobvious). Many thanks for that. All the best paul -----Original Message----- From: Darren DICK [mailto:d.dick at uws.edu.au] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 11:12 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Programmatically Hide the DATABASE Window Hi Paul In Charlotte's code below replace DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdWindowhide with DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdWindowUnhide ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Rodgers" <Paul.Rogers at summitmedia.co.uk> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 5:51 PM Subject: RE: [AccessD] Programmatically Hide the DATABASE Window > Interesting, Charlotte, but what happens when you want to Unhide so you can > work on the database? > > I always use the StartUp checkboxes myself - but then I am usually always > around when the databases are being used. > > I can see it there are many times when it would be useful to have only the > required form showing, and Unhide unavailable too. So I will await keenly > for an answer. All the best > > paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charlotte Foust [mailto:cfoust at infostatsystems.com] > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 7:09 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Programmatically Hide the DATABASE Window > > > Try this: > > Public Function HideDBWindow() > On Error GoTo HideDBWindow_err > ' select a tab in the Database Window > DoCmd.SelectObject acTable, , True > ' Hide the database window > DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdWindowHide > HideDBWindow_exit: > Exit Function > HideDBWindow_err: > MsgBox Err.Description & " (#" & Err & ")" > Resume HideDBWindow_exit > End Function > > Charlotte Foust > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Smith [mailto:GregSmith at starband.net] > Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 9:46 AM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] Programmatically Hide the DATABASE Window > > > Hello everyone, again. It's FRIDAY! > > Pretty much got the menu bar working (one issue with the "menu Bar"'s > control box not showing up after being disabled then enabled...but > that's not the point here). > > I want to hide the main database window (the one with the queries, > tables, forms, etc., to be exact) on startup, but not using the > Startup's checkbox, but through vb. The DBA Archives dance around the > issue, but I can't find where it's addressed. Is there a way to do this > through code or am I stuck with using the checkbox in the Startup menu? > I'm using Access97 in this app. > > Thanks! > > Greg Smith > gregsmith at starband.net > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com