[AccessD] KeyDown Problem

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Fri Mar 17 11:14:12 CST 2006


Once again, I find that I am not losing my mind. (Or have company anyway)

Rocky


Charlotte Foust wrote:
> I have, and it drove me crazy!  When strange things start occurring, I
> immediately do a compile.  The thing that's making me nuts now is, after
> installing Office 2003 but keeping Access 2002, this has become even
> more frequent.  Error messages will pop up that occur deep down in the
> stack but they present an obtuse message that is less than useless and I
> have to step through layers of code to find the line that blows up.
>
>
> Charlotte Foust
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> - Beach Access Software
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 6:16 AM
> To: Stuart McLachlan; Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] KeyDown Problem
>
> Stuart:
>
> Thanks.  That would be the global solution. 
>
> Had another weird problem occur - one of my events stopped working
> altogether.  It was a click event.  Other events continued to work, this
> one just wouldn't.  Eventually I traced it down to a compile error in an
> unrelated module - it was in another form's code! Once I had a clean
> compile, the click event worked.  Any compile error and this event
> stopped.  Although other events continued to work correctly.
>
> Ever seen this behavior before?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rocky
>
>
> Stuart McLachlan wrote:
>   
>> On 16 Mar 2006 at 5:58, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote:
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> Stuart:
>>>
>>> Thanks for having a look at this.  (You might have to relink the back
>>>       
>
>   
>>> end tables.)
>>>
>>> Login as Curly - password curly. 
>>>
>>> The tabbed form and KeyDown routine are in the Orders form off the 
>>> Main Menu.  The tabbed form IS full of sub-forms.  Someone suggested 
>>> that might be causing problems.
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>> Yes, that's it.  Once you tab to another page, the subform gets the 
>> focus and that subform doesn't have KeyPreview on.  You will need to 
>> set keypreview on for all the subforms. Then call a generic procedure
>>     
> in the keydown to shift focus back to where you want it.
>   
>>  
>>   
>>     
>
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