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  1. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi Andy Now we are talking - dis-able - sounds very good, that is going to get added! I see what you mean about the label never thought of that, I will experiment, by the way to display the message I am using a for next loop to put in a pause, is that the best way? My code is not looking...
  2. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi Andy What I am trying to achieve is a way of getting a message to the user to show that something is happening while the code is running for example "evaluating record 10 of 1700". Thus trying to stop them pressing buttons etc until the code is stopped This was the best method I could think...
  3. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi AceMan1 Hi there, could you look at that post again as I think you only put my wrong code and not the correct version, many thanks Also if we go back to the top of the post where you suggested the amend technique I have now tried it out, my comments are The msgtxt in my mind was only for a...
  4. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hey Andy thanks alot those are some pretty simple things to look at that I can see just by reading make things better / easier to understand I will chew it over and let you know how I get on by the way do I take it with a "Select Case" statement you can only set one variable at a time whereas...
  5. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    ok here goes not sure if I am doing this right I am having real problem with loops in inside loops and my select case is not quite working yet I am very sorry if it is messy but I am really making this up as I go along! Your comment (try and be positive please I already know it is not great...
  6. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi there sorry this is not clear The code you are looking at is snippet of the full code I am working on. I have three record sets The first rs finds all the stockcodes on order A loop then starts for the stockcodes on order the second rs loads the stockcode inventory levels the third rs loads...
  7. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Yes I see what you mean. but I have three sets of records I am working with in my code at the same time, so I have kept the rst.EOF the rst1 and rst2 and so to help me know what rs I am working with I will try out the rename idea though so good Thanks A person new to crystal with very little...
  8. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Ok guys I am going to defend myself here, but I do have a serious question as well, at the bottom is a bit of vb I am working on to show my naming convention, and I think I am ok, but comments welcome. However the serious point. The only way I have been able to get to vb is to use the "button"...
  9. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi there TheAceMan1 My thoughts are in two stages 1. Thanks, this is exactly what I need to help me try and improve what I do. I am actually no more than an engineer who is a technical user, I have ended up down this road because my current system does not always present the info how my...
  10. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Thanks Andy you where correct - I shall remember that A person new to crystal with very little training a part from Access based Regards Ian
  11. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Ok I see, any limits on the number of parameter you can pass? Many thanks for the help I will give it a go A person new to crystal with very little training a part from Access based Regards Ian
  12. IanMWheeler

    Passing a string to a public subrountine

    Hi there I am trying to develop a public sub routine to display messages to the users while long bits of code runs. The idea is I that I declare the string of Text like "reviewing records..." etc in my private sub and pass it out to the public sub routine to display. I have used a sub routine...
  13. IanMWheeler

    Conditional record selections on multiply parameters for crystal

    Hi there Madawc Thanks for the tip, I did get the brackets working, but I can see your method is cleaner and easier to build, I shall add it to my report Many Thanks A person new to crystal with very little training a part from Access based Regards Ian
  14. IanMWheeler

    Conditional record selections on multiply parameters for crystal

    Hi there I run a cut down version of crystal in a program call syspro known as SRS I have a report with multiple parameters and wish to make selections based on these, the problem I have is that the first selection formuala works but the remainding selection formuals do not - so I guess the...
  15. IanMWheeler

    Crystal Parameter set up

    Thanks I will give it a go - but it might be a losing battle I can not set up dynamic parameters in my verion A person new to crystal with very little training a part from Access based Regards Ian
  16. IanMWheeler

    Crystal Parameter set up

    Hi There I am using a cut down version of crystal provide by syspro. I wish to set up some parameter to act as a to from parameter, based on the data of my report. In other words I want to select customer names from a drop down list to limit the return of report How is this done? Any help...

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