[AccessD] Lost Focus. Not?

Hello,

As always, your writings make me smile,

How does the box know that it ever truely had the focus?

Cheers

Mark

On 07/03/07, Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software
<rockysmolin at bchacc.com> wrote:
> Jim:
>
> Well my problem was in having unrealistic expectations about the behavior of
> others - other controls that is.  You would think that by the time a Lost
> Focus event occurs, that the control could no longer have the focus.  How
> sadly mistaken I was.
>
> You see, when the combo box triggers its Lost Focus event, it really hasn't
> given up it's focus.  It is clinging desperately to the past, insisting that
> it has really not lost focus, and is in denial about the need to let go of
> its visibility.
>
> I learned all this by watching Dr. Phil's week long Access special.
>
> Rocky
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Lawrence
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10:54 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Lost Focus. Not?
>
> Hi Rocky:
>
> This should only happens if your cursor is sitting or you have focus on the
> field you are trying to turn visibility off on.
>
> Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin at
> Beach Access Software
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 12:13 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: [AccessD] Lost Focus. Not?
>
> Dear List:
>
> When the following code is run:
>
> Private Sub cboManufacturers_LostFocus()
>     Me.cboManufacturers.Visible = False
> End Sub
>
> I get an error that says "You can't hide a control that has the focus."
> Doesn't seem to make sense.  What am I missing here?
>
> TIA,
>
> Rocky
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