Susan Harkins
ssharkins at gmail.com
Thu Jan 22 11:51:35 CST 2015
You know what I find most interesting in this whole transition is that SQL Server Express didn't seem to catch on. Susan H. On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Tony Septav <TSeptav at uniserve.com> wrote: > Hey All > You may think I am the cranky old guy but...... I truly did love ACCESS in > it's heyday. I produced many vibrant applications with ACCESS that were > before their time. I still think (Yes I can hear you say Cry me a river) MS > let (with each new release) the developers down and I really cannot get > away > from that. OK I know "Shut Up you old man" and I now will. I guess we > cannot > continue to cry over spilt milk. > > Tony Septav > Nanaimo, BC > Canada > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Jim Dettman > Sent: January-22-15 7:03 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Ah Ah Yes - Printing to PDF on 64 Bit > > > Yeah, that's one thing that has always driven me nuts with MS; they never > go back and fix anything in a prior release. > > My take is, if you produce a product with a given feature set, that > feature > set should work. New features should drive new releases, not the fact > that > you need to get a fix for what your currently on. > > But the whole thing is shifting anyway with the advent of the subscription > model. And if any of you aren't keeping up, Windows will now be the same > way: > > > http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/01/21/the-next-generation-of-w > indows-windows-10/ > > Watch the video presentation at > http://news.microsoft.com/windows10story/ > > Jim. > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tony Septav > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 08:11 PM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Ah Ah Yes - Printing to PDF on 64 Bit > > > Hey All > Not wanting to repeat myself. But ACCESS requires workarounds of > workarounds > of workarounds. What happened to the good old days. MS > Duhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! > > Tony Septav > Nanaimo, BC > Canada > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bob Walsh > Sent: January-21-15 4:43 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Printing to PDF on 64 Bit > > This is also an issue on Access 2010. I had the same issue two weeks ago. > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Simms > Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 12:49 PM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Printing to PDF on 64 Bit > > This one case so perfectly depicts why it's so brutally difficult to create > solutions using Access or any Microsoft Office component that is > VBA-driven: > You've GOT to use compiler directives to effectively handle all of the > variances and exceptions for the various releases. > > #IF ACCESS2013 Then > #ELSE > #END IF > > > > > DoCmd.OpenReport "rptSurvey", acPreview, , , acHidden > > DoCmd.OutputTo acOutputReport, "rptSurvey", > > "PDFFormat(*.pdf)", strFullName, False, "", , acExportQualityPrint > > DoCmd.Close acReport, "rptSurvey", acSaveNo > > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > IMPORTANT NOTE: The information contained in this message may be > privileged, > confidential, and protected from disclosure. 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