Gary Kjos
garykjos at gmail.com
Fri Feb 4 10:31:59 CST 2005
Edit/Undo Typing is not allowed? On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:18:17 -0600, Steve Erbach <erbachs at gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Group, > > I've been working on a complicated module over the past three days in > Access 2000. I was working in the VBA IDE and I had two module windows > open as well as the Project Explorer. > > There was a bit of code that I wanted to delete in one of the modules, > so I highlighted it with my mouse and pressed the Delete key. Instead > of the bit of code being deleted, the other module that was open in > the IDE was deleted! It no longer appears in the list of modules in > the Access Database window. > > I checked the Options and, sure enough, I had un-checked the option > for warning of Document deletions...but Jeez! How can a document be > deleted if it isn't active?!?! > > This, of course, blows maybe a day-and-a-half of work out the window. > I have a backup from Wednesday night. > > I have not yet closed Access. I am contemplating turning off my > computer without closing Access in the hopes that the module will > re-appear. Is this an option or am I facing re-doing the work? > > Egad! I have NEVER done this before. Is there something goofy about > the Access 2000 Project Explorer that I don't know about? When I > selected the code to delete with the mouse and then released the mouse > to press the Delete key, did I then somehow push the mouse over to the > Project Explorer and phantom-click on the other active module before I > hit the Delete key? This is creeping me out, besides the fact that > this is all under deadline. > > Should I try turning off my system? > > Regards, > > Steve Erbach > Scientific Marketing > Neenah, WI > www.swerbach.com > Security Page: www.swerbach.com/security > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com