[AccessD] Decompile / compile

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Wed Oct 20 10:04:09 CDT 2010


I am not finding the buttons you are describing.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com

On 10/20/2010 10:29 AM, Dan Waters wrote:
> Yes!
>
> After you've opened the file using the decompile shortcut:
>
> 1) Open a standard module.
> 2) Select Debug | Compile [Name]
>
> That's all!
>
> You can make this slightly easier by adding the Decompile toolbar button to
> the Standard toolbar:
>
> 1) View | Toolbars | Customize
> 2) Select the Commands tab
> 3) Select the Debug Category (don't necessarily check it - just click to
> make it blue)
> 4) At the top of the Command list is a Compile Project button.  Drag that to
> the Standard toolbar.  I put it immediately to the right of the properties
> button because I use that frequently.
>
> Now you can decompile at any time just by pushing one toolbar button.
>
> Another very helpful button is Clear All Breakpoints.  Just scroll down the
> Commands list until you see that button, and drag it to the Standard
> toolbar.  I put this just to the right of the Decompile button.
>
> Once you make these changes, these buttons will show in all the Access code
> windows.
>
> HTH!
> Dan
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:10 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] Decompile / compile
>
> I use a shortcut to Access with the /Decompile switch such that when I use
> that shortcut Access
> opens with the decompile stuff.  I then open the container I want to
> decompile and the decompile
> happens.
>
> I have always then closed Access and opened it again through another
> shortcut so that the decompile
> is not being used.
>
> My question is, can I do the decompile, and then just compile without
> closing and reopening Access.
>    I assume that I can but I have never been sure on that.
>



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