[AccessD] Field - Can Grow - on a Form

...sorry ...that functionality is not native to forms in Access, only
reports :(

...but Lebans has a demo mdb using the API to give forms the same
grow/shrink functionality as reports ...HTH :)

http://www.lebans.com/cangrow.htm

William Hindman
<http://www.freestateproject.org> - Next Year In The Free State!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Amanda Allen" <AJAllen at mail.wvu.edu>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 9:13 AM
Subject: [AccessD] Field - Can Grow - on a Form


> I'm using Access 2002 and I can't seem to get the fields on a form to
> grow to fit the size needed for the data in the table.  For instance,
> most of the data is about 50 characters but there are some that are
> about 150 characters.  Instead of wasting space on the form for the
> larger data, I would like the field to grow on the form.  I selected
> Can Grow in the properties of the field, but it still does not allow
> the field to grow on the form.
>
> * Amanda
>
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