William Hindman
wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com
Thu Jul 30 15:16:00 CDT 2009
...its 754 over the lifetime ...chk your help file under specifications. ...not tried it but I'd think export to txt might reset this since its essentially a new form William -------------------------------------------------- From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:46 PM To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Has anyone ever sen a listbox not display all rows? > I have never heard of this "255 maximum controls regardless of when" > thing. I would not doubt the > 255 max controls part, it is the tracking of old controls that I would > doubt. But Access has done > stranger things. I have no idea where it would store tracking for old > deleted controls, however > given the rename tracking stuff it is probably out there somewhere. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > > Max Wanadoo wrote: >> Why didn't I think of that.... >> >> Max >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby >> Sent: 30 July 2009 19:02 >> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Has anyone ever sen a listbox not display all >> rows? >> >> Export it out to a text file, then import it back in to a new name. >> Delete >> the old, rename the new >> back to the old name. That might break the spell. >> >> John W. Colby >> www.ColbyConsulting.com >> >> >> David McAfee wrote: >>> I have. >>> >>> I've even completely rebuilt it. I think it may be the form that is some >> how >>> corrupt. >>> >>> I remember reading somewhere that a form can only have 255 controls, >>> even >> if >>> its over time (deleting controls, adding controls, deleting controls). >>> I have redesigned this form for a department that didnt know what it was >>> that they want five times. >>> >>> I'm wondering if this somehow could be an issue. >>> >>> I may have to rebuild the whole form...which sucks because it is very >>> complex. :( >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Max Wanadoo <max.wanadoo at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>>> David, >>>> Try COPYING a list box that works and then change the attributes to >>>> what >>>> you >>>> need. >>>> That sometimes works. >>>> >>>> Max >>>> >>>> > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >