[AccessD] Filtered combos

Mike Mattys mmattys at rochester.rr.com
Thu Mar 5 10:18:17 CST 2009


Wasn't it that Internationalization guy, Michael uh, you know,
who worked on the A97 wizards?

Anyway, you can load form definitions, modules, classes, SQL ...

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Michael R Mattys
MapPoint and Database Dev
www.mattysconsulting.com
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Filtered combos


> Mike,
>
> I can see how this might be advantageous in some processes.  I have never 
> actually done this before
> but I have read about the process.  I thought it was more for translating 
> strings and such, or the
> ability to use a common string for message boxes, labels and so forth.  I 
> never really thought of it
> in terms of holding SQL Strings.
>
> Does anyone out there use this technique?  A class to cache these strings 
> might be useful if you
> were going to use such a table.
>
> If anyone uses it, what kinds of strings do you put in the table?
>
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
>
> Mike Mattys wrote:
>> OK, what I was thinking was that you'd have a global class
>> that is instantiated while the database is open and you'd just
>> call a method in the class with the record number of the string
>> that would be the new recordsource of the combo.
>>
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>> Michael R Mattys
>> MapPoint and Database Dev
>> www.mattysconsulting.com
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