[AccessD] Did You Know? - Tool Tips in Access

Dan Waters dwaters at usinternet.com
Wed Aug 26 10:11:34 CDT 2009


OK Max - no tags for me! ;-)

Dan

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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo
Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:37 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Did You Know? - Tool Tips in Access

sorry, you cannot use tags.  That is where we store our multi language
translations. <g>

max


On 8/26/09, Dan Waters <dwaters at usinternet.com> wrote:
> Did you know that you can create a tool tip that has multiple lines?
>
> It's easy!
>
> 1) Select anything in design view that has ControlTip Text in
>    properties (Other tab).
> 2) Type in your first line.
> 3) Hold down the Ctrl key and push Enter.
> 4) Type a space. (Without a space this blank line gets ignored.)
> 5) Hold down the Ctrl Key and push Enter.
> 6) Type in your second line.
> 7) With the cursor in the ControlTip Text field, move up and down with
>    the arrow keys to review what you entered.
> 8) Go back to form view to review the Tool Tip.
>
>
> Have Fun!
> Dan
>
> PS - This also works for Tags.
>
>
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