[AccessD] Fisher Find & Replace

Charlotte Foust charlotte.foust at gmail.com
Fri Aug 1 13:00:59 CDT 2014


It won't run on my machine with Office 2013.  Doesn't turn up as an add-in
and doesn't work.

Charlotte


On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote:

> At all?
> On Jul 31, 2014 12:45 PM, "Charlotte Foust" <charlotte.foust at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Doesn't work on 2013.
> >
> > Charlotte
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > The best danged utility ever given to an Access developer:
> > > http://www.rickworld.com/products.html
> > >
> > > R
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bryan
> > > Fitzpatrick
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 5:06 PM
> > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Fisher Find & Replace
> > >
> > > Out of curiosity, what is Find and Replace?  I assume a utility program
> > of
> > > some kind?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > */Bryan Fitzpatrick
> > > Mobile: 0418 618 469/*
> > > On 31/07/2014 9:36 AM, Darryl Collins wrote:
> > > > Hi David,
> > > >
> > > > I have Find and replace - never used it update headers or colours
> > though.
> > > Not sure it can do that as it is mostly geared to updating names and/or
> > > properties rather than colours - although you could always send Rick an
> > > email and ask.  The few times I have needed to contact him he has
> always
> > > gotten back promptly with an answer.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Darryl.
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of David
> > > > Emerson
> > > > Sent: Thursday, 31 July 2014 9:09 AM
> > > > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Fisher Find & Replace
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the quick response.
> > > >
> > > > The changes are only to form header and detail colors.  I suppose I
> > could
> > > write code to do this but I hoped it would already be within Rick's
> tool.
> > > >
> > > > Otherwise it may be quicker just to make the changes manually to each
> > > form
> > > (about 100).
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > David
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bill
> Benson
> > > > Sent: Thursday, 31 July 2014 10:57 a.m.
> > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Fisher Find & Replace
> > > >
> > > > Hi David. I don't know about that program's capabilities but would
> you
> > > not
> > > be able to do this somewhat simply with VBA?..
> > > >
> > > > With a form open, identify all controls in that Section, check that
> > > > TypeName = "Textbox", and set the background color and / or however
> > > > that theme manifests, to whatever value(s) look right in a control
> you
> > > > have manually set. The parent hierarchy is
> > > >
> > > > Docmd.open acform, theformname, acDesigh (I think.... can't test from
> > > > where I am now)
> > > >
> > > > This is air code and I might not have the correct index for header
> > > section.
> > > >
> > > > For each ctrl in Screen.ActiveForm.sections (0).controls
> > > >       With curl
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > >        End with
> > > > Next
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > At least this is how I would go about trying to do it anyway. Shame
> > there
> > > is no Macro recorder in Access!
> > > > On Jul 30, 2014 6:42 PM, "David Emerson" <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi Listers,
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> I Have Rick's Find and Replace version 9.00k.  I need to change the
> > > >> form section (header and detail) background colors for all the forms
> > > >> in my Access 2010 database.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> I have tried playing with the Search User Specified Properties
> > > >> section but am not coming up with any matches (let alone being able
> > > >> to change
> > > > them).
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> The objective is to eventually replace several control fields with
> > > >> Theme colours.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Does anyone have any pointers?
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Regards
> > > >>
> > > >> David Emerson
> > > >> Dalyn Software Ltd
> > > >> Wellington, New Zealand
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
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