[AccessD] Combo box auto completing

David - I have a similiar routine for combo boxes and have never seen that 
(in A2K and 2003).

Have you actually turned off Autocorrect completely and then tried again?

Kath

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Emerson" <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 1:38 PM
Subject: [AccessD] Combo box auto completing


> AccessXP mde.
>
> I have a drop down list with names of
> businesses.  It is set up so that when the user
> starts typing the first match is filled in.  The
> letters typed in are clear and the remaining
> letters of the match are highlighted.
>
> In some cases, even though the whole name has not
> been typed in, the rest of the name automatically
> becomes unselected.  The user then needs to
> delete the matched letters they have NOT typed in
> to be able to continue typing to get the match they want.
>
> It seems to be when the business name includes
> the word Cafe.  We have changed autocorrect so
> that Cafe is not automatically changed to Café
> (with the squiggle over the e) but this doesn't seem to have helped.
>
> I think it may be settings as some computers work
> fine - only some have this problem. Although they
> are running the program through terminal server
> so I would have thought that they should all react the same.
>
> Any thoughts what may be the problem?
>
> Regards
>
> David Emerson
> Dalyn Software Ltd
> Wellington, New Zealand
>
>
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