[AccessD] List Boxes

 >I did find out that there are 2 (kind of interesting) new properties for list boxes and  combo 
boxes I didn't know about.
 > AddItem
 > RemoveItem

IIRC those only allow small lists though as the total size is somewhere around 2000 characters

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com

On 12/17/2010 11:44 AM, Tony Septav wrote:
> Hey Drew
> Thanks, but it was slower. In checking out the callback function I did
> find out that there are 2 (kind of interesting) new properties for list
> boxes and  combo boxes I didn't know about.
> AddItem
> RemoveItem
>
> Drew Wutka wrote:
>
>> Just tossing an idea into the ring for you.  A little known method of
>> populating listboxes and combo boxes is with a callback function.  I am
>> not sure if it will speed things up, but it might be worth a try.
>>
>> Drew
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tony Septav
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 2:14 PM
>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>> Subject: [AccessD] List Boxes
>>
>> Hey Lambert, John and Rocky
>> Thank you for your information.
>> I have a feeling I am "pushing the envelope", a list box works fine by
>> itself, it is clean and fast. But when one list box contents is based on
>>
>> the selection of another list box  and so on and so on  it slows the
>> whole process down.  From your suggestions I have a couple ideas I will
>> try in the morning, got to get the speed up. The idea has potential,
>> currently it is just too slow. Anyway promised myself I would not get
>> into the Xmas frenzy again, by shopping for presents on the 23rd and
>> 24th , so I am off to get the Xmas goodies. Without the goofy "presents
>> thing", I am probably like most of you and wish we had this Xmas feeling
>>
>> all year long.
>>
>> Thanks again
>>
>>
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