[AccessD] Bypassing Default start up behavior

Hi Don,

I'm looking at this page:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q173646/
and (better) this page:
http://my.advisor.com/Articles.nsf/AID/FISHS01

Michael R. Mattys
MapPoint & Access Dev
www.mattysconsulting.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "McGillivray, Don [IT]" <Donald.A.McGillivray at sprint.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Bypassing Default start up behavior


> Thanks Michael
>
> Got as far as
>
> ". . . recreate any of the subkeys located under the \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE . 
> . .\Access subkey that contain values that you want to modify . . ."
>
> at which point I find no subkeys that seem to contain values that I want 
> to modify.  Since those startup settings are specific to the individual 
> mdb, I wouldn't expect to find them among the registry entries for Access, 
> would I?
>
> Maybe I'm missing something.  Can you set me straight?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Don
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Michael R 
> Mattys
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 2:33 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Bypassing Default start up behavior
>
> Hi Don,
>
> Looks like you shoukl look up "profiles, user" in help.
>
> Michael R. Mattys
> MapPoint & Access Dev
> www.mattysconsulting.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "McGillivray, Don [IT]" <Donald.A.McGillivray at sprint.com>
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 2:00 PM
> Subject: [AccessD] Bypassing Default start up behavior
>
>
>> Esteemed Listers,
>>
>> I can hold the shift key while starting my app (assuming the shift key
>> bypass is enabled) to bypass the default start up behavior, but is there
>> any way to mimic this behavior in code, say triggered by a value passed 
>> on
>> the command line using the /cmd switch?  I've succeeded in using this
>> approach to circumvent code that runs at startup, but it does nothing to
>> interrupt the other startup defaults (hiding the DB window, dis/enabling
>> special keys, etc.)  I'm trying to create a desktop shortcut that runs in
>> bypass mode with just a click, instead of having to hold the shift key
>> while firing it.
>>
>> Any and all ideas in this direction appreciated . . .
>>
>> Don McGillivray
>>
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