[AccessD] [EXTERNAL] Alt-Size to grid

[Rocky Smolin]

Not a problem for me. Thing about software is, once it works, it works
forever.  Not like a car, or your knees.  For my needs (which, to be fair,
as I'm almost  totally retired) 2010 does the job the way it did 10 years
ago.  Which is perfectly.

r


On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 9:15 PM Shane Groff via AccessD <
accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:

> Shortcuts have probably changed, I'm not sure what they were in 2010. I
> assume you are aware, but in case you are not, Access 2010 is no longer
> supported, so isn't getting any security updates.
>
> Shane
>
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> On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] [EXTERNAL] Alt-Size to grid
>
> I'm still using A2010 for my clients. I have 2021 but haven't tried the
> shortcut on that. So maybe they changed the shortcuts?
>
> r
>
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2022 at 8:54 PM Shane Groff via AccessD <
> accessd at databaseadvisors.com> wrote:
>
> > The current keyboard sequence for Size to Grid for this is: Alt, J, A,
> > S, S, O Alt, J, A, puts focus on Arrange chunk in the ribbon.
> > S, S, selects the Size/Space dropdown menu O selects 'To Grid' (where
> > the 'o' is the accelerator, 'G' is taken by the 'Group' command on the
> > same menu)
> >
> > It's also on the right-click menu, so if you have a keyboard with the
> > context menu key, you can do context-menu-key, S, O
> >
> > I don't know if Alt-E-G used to perform this command.
> >
> > Shane
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: AccessD
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> > On Behalf Of John Colby
> > Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2022 6:13 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving <
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> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [AccessD] Alt-Size to grid
> >
> > Alt-E-G
> >
> > back in the day, Alt-E G (expand to grid) would take a selected group
> > of controls and expand all of them to line up all the borders to the
> grid.
> > When I try to do that now, Access just pops up a box telling me to
> > continue typing the menu sequence from an earlier version of office...
> >
> > Except that I continue but it doesn't expand the control's outline to
> > the grid.
> >
> > Any idea how that is done now?  Or is my memory failing and Alt-E G
> > just not what I used to do?
> >
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