[AccessD] Record counter not working

[Rocky Smolin]

In the form's module.

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-----Original Message-----
From: AccessD [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
Stuart McLachlan
Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2016 2:47 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Record counter not working

Is all of the procesing code in the form's module or is it done by a single
call to a function/procedure  in a separate module?

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On 3 Sep 2016 at 11:28, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Dear List:
> 
> 
> 
> I have two text boxes on a form - one shows the total number of 
> records to be processed and the other is a counter.  So that the form 
> shows that there's something going on (i.e., Processing Record: 14 of 
> 250).
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> 
> I put
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> Me.txtRecNo = Me.txtRecNo + 1
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> At the top of the look but it didn't update.
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> So I added:
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> Me.Repaint
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> Still no update. So I added:
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> DoEvents
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> Still no update.  It always reads 0 of n (I initialize the text box 
> with a zero).
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> 
> Any idea why I can't get this to update?  I use this technique a lot 
> to let the user know at what point in the process the program is, and 
> it is often unreliable.  I have used a long variable for the counter 
> and just plugged the variable into the text box after it was 
> incremented but that doesn't work in this case.
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> Any ideas appreciated.
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> MTIA
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> Rocky Smolin
> 
> Beach Access Software
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> 760-683-5777
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