Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software
bchacc at san.rr.com
Wed Aug 25 18:43:57 CDT 2004
Marty: Don't know exactly how I did it, but I got the alternate keyboard. AND I can key the accent marks directly in an Access table now. Thanks to all Best, Rocky Smolin Beach Access Software http://www.e-z-mrp.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 12:07 AM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Accent Marks Needed > Another Method > > Win XP Control Panel --> Regional Language Settings--> Languages > --Details --> Installed services > Add the Spanish Keyboard in addition to English. > > Other button option selections > > Language -choose to float Keyboard Language Bar on Screen as transparent > or in tasktray > I prefer floating bar rather cluttering TaskTray icon > > Key Settings choose a hotkey to switch language keyboard. > > This will give you a floating keyboard selection bar > > Defualt To change language keyboards when typing toggle ALT - Right Shift > > You can also do this by VBA code. I have used to sense Keyboard > language state and switch between French or English Text boxes on same form > There are probably pictures of spanish keyboard mappings at > http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev > > Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote: > > >Stuart: > > > > > >Thanks. Works well in Word. But it doesn't seem to work the same when > >keying into a table. Any ideas there? It's the language tables in the mdb > >where I have to key all this Spanish. > > > >Rocky > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> > >To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > ><accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > >Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 2:42 PM > >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Accent Marks Needed > > > > > > > > > >>On 24 Aug 2004 at 13:34, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>I want to do the Spanish translation of my system, but I'm having a > >>>terrible time trying to figure out how to get the accent marks on the > >>>vowels. > >>> > >>> > >>Simplest solution I've found is to create text in Word and then cut and > >>paste. > >> > >>>From the Word Help: > >>To insert Press > >>à, è, ì, ò, ù > >>À, È, Ì, Ò, Ù CTRL+` (ACCENT GRAVE), the letter > >> > >>á, é, í, ó, ú, ý > >>Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú, Ý CTRL+' (APOSTROPHE), the letter > >> > >>â, ê, î, ô, û > >>Â, Ê, Î, Ô, Û CTRL+SHIFT+^ (CARET), the letter > >> > >>ã, ñ, õ > >>Ã, Ñ, Õ CTRL+SHIFT+~ (TILDE), the letter > >>ä, ë, ï, ö, ü, ÿ > >> > >>Ä, Ë, Ï, Ö, Ü, Y CTRL+SHIFT+: (COLON), the letter > >> > >>å, Å CTRL+SHIFT+@, a or A > >> > >>æ, Æ CTRL+SHIFT+&, a or A > >> > >>o, O CTRL+SHIFT+&, o or O > >> > >>ç, Ç CTRL+, (COMMA), c or C > >> > >>ð, Ð CTRL+' (APOSTROPHE), d or D > >> > >>ø, Ø CTRL+/, o or O > >> > >>¿ ALT+CTRL+SHIFT+? > >> > >>¡ ALT+CTRL+SHIFT+! > >>-- > >>Stuart > >> > >> > >>-- > >>_______________________________________________ > >>AccessD mailing list > >>AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > >>http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > >>Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Marty Connelly > Victoria, B.C. > Canada > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com