David McAfee
davidmcafee at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 14:51:11 CST 2010
They want us, as developers, to move away from Access all together. ;) On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Steve Schapel <miscellany at mvps.org> wrote: > Jim, > > I have not heard any credible suggestion of Microsoft wanting to "move away > from VBA" for Access, nor can I imagine anyone aspiring to make macros > emulate or replace full VBA functionality. If there was, I would agree with > you totally. > > Regards > Steve > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Jim Dettman" <jimdettman at verizon.net> > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:33 AM > >> I haven't looked at 2010 yet (install still sitting on the desktop) and >> while macro did make progress in 2007, they are still a far cry from VBA. >> >> And macros still can't call anything external (Win API, DLLs, COMs, etc). >> >> Microsoft has a long way to go with they want to move away from VBA and >> the security of macros. At least from my view point anyway. > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >