John W. Colby
jwcolby at gmail.com
Sun Feb 22 06:14:10 CST 2015
>How's that little boy? Not so little any more I'll wager. He's a young man now. He'll be 14 next month. John W. Colby On 2/22/2015 1:45 AM, Rocky Smolin wrote: > I failed. :) Actually I happened into a couple of interesting gigs last > year so that gives me the illusion of productivity. > > And the guy that acquired my system sells it to people who need custom mods > or data converted - stuff like that. > > It's all good - I get more cycling time and play more music. And the climate > is benign. No complaints. > > How's that little boy? Not so little any more I'll wager. > > R > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John W. Colby > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2015 12:00 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Shortcuts Again > > It did sound like a run time substitution of some sort. > > I thought you had retired. > > John W. Colby > > On 2/21/2015 2:30 PM, Rocky Smolin wrote: >> Never mind. I figured it out. It wasn't Access - it was me. >> >> You see for this app, which is distributed, I have language tables >> with all the control captions and message boxes so I can do >> translations on the fly and it's easy to add a new language. >> >> So the translation for the command button Sales orders is &Sales >> Orders. It doesn't matter what I put in the for, the caption on the >> button is going to be replaced by what's in the table. Which is...wait > for it...&Sales Orders. >> Of all the things I considered as to why the shortcut was reverting >> back to S, I forgot about the translation. >> >> Oh well, time to retire... >> >> Rocky Smolin >> Beach Access Software >> 858-259-4334 >> www.bchacc.com >> www.e-z-mrp.com >> Skype: rocky.smolin >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky >> Smolin >> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2015 11:13 AM >> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' >> Subject: [AccessD] Shortcuts Again >> >> Dear List: >> >> I had a problem with two shortcuts on a menu having the same letter - S. >> When I look at it in design view the shortcuts are different - G and O. >> When I go back to form view they revert to S. >> >> I tried the Save an text and Load from text trick. Starting with a >> form with & in front of the S in both command buttons, I export to >> text, change the ampersands to G and O. Then Load from text. In >> design view, AOK. Form view - they revert to S underlined. >> >> So, I'm totally stumped. What to do? >> >> MTIA >> >> Rocky Smolin >> Beach Access Software >> 858-259-4334 >> www.bchacc.com <http://www.bchacc.com/> www.e-z-mrp.com >> <http://www.e-z-mrp.com/> >> Skype: rocky.smolin >> >> > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >