Darren DICK
d.dick at uws.edu.au
Fri Jun 11 01:52:07 CDT 2004
Thanks Rocky I'm gonna use a bit of each Private Sub ps_SetVisibles(intListItem As Integer) Dim ctl As Control Dim strLabelCaption As String For Each ctl In Me.Controls If Mid(ctl.Tag, 3, 1) = intListItem Then ctl.Enabled = True strLabelCaption = Me("lbl" & Mid(ctl.Name, 4, Len(ctl.Name))).Caption MsgBox strLabelCaption End If Next End Sub ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > Darren: > > Off the top of my head. Don't know if this'll do but, how about: > > dim txt as Control > dim lbl as Control > > set txt=(text box control name) > set lbl="lbl" & txt.Name > > Now you've got lbl as the label object and all its properties are available. > > HTH > > Rocky Smolin > Beach Access Software > http://www.e-z-mrp.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darren DICK" <d.dick at uws.edu.au> > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 11:18 PM > Subject: Re: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > > > > Thanks Bob > > The naming convention I am using is different to that > > We are using "lbl" and then the control name > > I am not even directly referring to the 'Parent control' either. > > I am using TAGs that meet a criteria. > > I was hoping it was an exposed property of some kind > > > > DD > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Bob Gajewski" <rbgajewski at adelphia.net> > > To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 3:51 PM > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > > > > > > > Darren > > > > > > I believe that the default label name is FieldName_Label, so you can > always > > > just append the _Label to your field names for handling (eg: if the > field > > > name is txtMyTextBox then the label's caption should be > > > Me.txtMyTextBox_Label.caption). > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Bob Gajewski > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Darren DICK > > > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 01:37 > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > > > > > > > > > Yeah I do that too > > > but in this case I can't because things are being done differently > > > using tags > > > > > > Many thanks > > > > > > DD > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Christopher Hawkins" <clh at christopherhawkins.com> > > > To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > > > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 2:27 PM > > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > > > > > > > > > > I may be doing it the hard way, but I've always named my labels 'lbl' > > > > & ControlName. > > > > > > > > -C- > > > > > > > > ---- Original Message ---- > > > > From: d.dick at uws.edu.au > > > > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com, > > > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] A2K: Get Control's Label Name > > > > Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:16:57 +1000 > > > > > > > > >Hello all > > > > >When I drop a control onto a form (say a text Box) > > > > >The system usually it something like Text0 or text1 etc and it also > > > > >creates its very own label with similar names. > > > > > > > > > >If I know the name of a control can I get it's label name and or > > > > >caption or any such properties? > > > > > > > > > >eg Me.txtMyTextBox.ChildLabel.caption > > > > > > > > > >Many thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > >Darren > > > > > > > > > >-- > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > >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 > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > > 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