[AccessD] Open an app with shift-key down

Thanks, Dan. Much appreciated.

Arthur


On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Dan Waters <df.waters at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Arthur,
>
> Yes!
>
> What you do is set up a /cmd parameter at the end of the shortcut's target
> field.  Something like: /cmd NoAutoRun  The NoAutoRun parameter will pass
> into your app as a string value, but don't enclose it with apostrophes in
> the shortcut's Target field.
>
> Then, when your code runs automatically on startup, you can use that
> parameter to branch your code.
>
> Like this:
>
> If Command() = "NoAutoRun" then
>         Exit Sub  '-- code stops running
> Else
>         Call NormalStartupRoutine
> End If
>
>
> Good Luck!
> Dan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller
> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 4:17 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: [AccessD] Open an app with shift-key down
>
> Is there a way to create a shortcut to an Access app that will be the
> equivalent of opening it with the shift-key down? I frequently forget to do
> that. It's not a big deal, I just exit and then re-enter, holding the key
> down, but it happens often enough that it got me wondering.
>
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Arthur