Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software
rockysmolin at bchacc.com
Wed Mar 7 10:11:08 CST 2007
OK, I started this: "If a treeview fails in a For/Next..." But I can't do the rest. Anyone? (OK. Early for Friday humour but maybe the moderators are sleeping...) Rocky -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Breen Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 3:09 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [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 > > > > > > > > -----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 > > > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.7/712 - Release Date: > 3/6/2007 > 3:42 PM > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.7/712 - Release Date: 3/6/2007 3:42 PM