[AccessD] Key Preview Problem

MartyConnelly martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Wed Mar 15 22:07:03 CST 2006


Works for me in Access 2003 with the Form_Load method

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote:

>Marty:
>
>It's set to true in the Forms property sheet.  And it does work the 
>first time I press one of the function keys.  But after that it doesn't. 
>
>Rocky
>
>
>MartyConnelly wrote:
>  
>
>>Stick this in or set in Forms properties, keypreview default is no.
>>
>>Private Sub Form_Load()
>>  Me.KeyPreview = True
>>End Sub
>>
>>Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote:
>>
>>  
>>    
>>
>>>Dear List:
>>>
>>>I have a tab form with four tabs.  I want to set the focus in each tab 
>>>by pressing the functions keys F5, F6, F7, F8.  The KeyDown event is coded:
>>>
>>>Private Sub Form_KeyDown(KeyCode As Integer, Shift As Integer)
>>>
>>>   Select Case KeyCode
>>>       Case 116
>>>           Me.pgOrderNumber.SetFocus
>>>           KeyCode = 0
>>>       Case 117
>>>           Me.pgReceiving.SetFocus
>>>           KeyCode = 0
>>>       Case 118
>>>           Me.pgProcessing.SetFocus
>>>           KeyCode = 0
>>>       Case 119
>>>           Me.pgShipping.SetFocus
>>>           KeyCode = 0
>>>   End Select
>>>  
>>>End Sub
>>>
>>>The first time I press one of the four function keys it works.  Then, it 
>>>quits.  (Like if I press F7 the first time is sets the focus to 
>>>pgProcessing, the second time it invokes the spell checker.)
>>>
>>>Does anyone know why this would happen?
>>>
>>>MTIA
>>>
>>>Rocky
>>>
>>> 
>>>
>>>    
>>>      
>>>
>>  
>>    
>>
>
>  
>

-- 
Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada






More information about the AccessD mailing list