[AccessD] MsgBox, global setting for Title

Hi Charlotte

OK, thanks. Then I guess it's time to bury this dog.
I'll stick to my global variable ...

/gustav


> I think I'm the one missing things!  Somewhere along the way, probably
> in the switch from Access Basic to VBA, that seems to have changed.  I
> think I would create a messagebox class and have it pass the app title
> as the default title to the actual function if I wanted to avoid having
> to supply it myself.

> Charlotte Foust


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gustav Brock [mailto:gustav at cactus.dk] 
> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 3:28 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] MsgBox, global setting for Title


> Hi Charlotte et all

> This property didn't exist if this is what you are referring to:

>   CurrentProject.Properties("AppTitle")

> But adding it and setting its value to "MyTitle" doesn't make any
> difference to the default MsgBox title.

> /gustav


>> Hi Charlotte

>> Thanks. The only problem is that it doesn't work ...

>> In the debug window:

>> ? Currentdb.Properties("AppTitle").Value
>> MyTitle

>> Still, the title of a messagebox:

>>   Msgbox "Test"

>> is "Microsoft Access" and not "MyTitle".

>> I have done a title bar refresh and even a relaunch with no luck. What

>> am I missing?

>> /gustav


>>> It picks up the AppTitle property as the default.  So if your 
>>> AppTitle isn't set, you get Microsoft Access as the msgbox title 
>>> unless you override it with a title string argument.

>>> Charlotte Foust


>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Gustav Brock [mailto:gustav at cactus.dk]
>>> Sent: Friday, October 01, 2004 11:42 AM
>>> To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com
>>> Subject: [AccessD] MsgBox, global setting for Title


>>> Hi all

>>> Can you somehow set a global string for Title of MsgBox so you don't
>>> have to set it each and everywhere?

>>> I faintly recall this can be done ... but how?