[AccessD] Prompt after Form loads

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Wed Sep 1 13:53:36 CDT 2004


Hi Francisco

> Agreed, I use them as a very last solution.  They do  CAUSE flickers,
> and they interrupt other process as well.  Such as adverse behavoirs
> when using a combo bx and you find that your dropdown doesn't stay
> dropped, because the timer continues to fire off in the background :D

Except in this case ... did you try the counter solution?
Works excellent here.

/gustav


> On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 11:21:43 -0700, Charlotte Foust
> <cfoust at infostatsystems.com> wrote:
>> I've used them under protest, but they tend to cause screen flickers and
>> various other odd behavior and they fight with other form events.  The
>> form timer isn't implemented very well in Access, unlike the timer
>> controls you can use in VB.
>> 
>> Charlotte Foust




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