[AccessD] Rocky--re OnPaint

[Rocky Smolin]

The client’s happy with the current solution. As I say, when the client’s
happy, I stop developing. Access is full of rabbit holes. 😛

r

On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM John Colby <jwcolby at gmail.com> wrote:

> On top of that (pun intended) even if transparent it would "cover" the
> controls underneath and not allow the clicks to be 'felt' by the option
> controls.  You might be able to play with the z order to cause them to move
> underneath the option buttons?  FUgly if you ask me.
>
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 10:47 PM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin2 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for that Jack. I did not know about the transparent property, even
> > after 25 years of access programming. I am on the road for a few days,
> but
> > when I get back I’m going to see if that is a little more elegant
> approach.
> > I could put a text box over the Option frame with the back color of the
> > text box, the same as the detail section. Then make it visible or not
> > depending On the value of the header checkbox.
> >
> > Will let you know what I find.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > r
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 4:14 PM jack drawbridge <jackandpat.d at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Rocky,
> > > I just saw this post today and did see you had a recent post in
> AccessD.
> > I
> > > am sending this link in case it may be helpful in resolving your recent
> > > issue.
> > >
> > >
> >
> https://www.access-programmers.co.uk/forums/threads/button-visible-invisible-in-a-continuous-form.281824/post-1682970
> > >
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