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  1. illuzioner

    changing active shapes

    hey all, is there a way to make my buttons round or another shape or change the shape of other objects? thnx! lou
  2. illuzioner

    emacs with builder?

    hmmmm, that's interesting. i've never used multi-edit, so i just downloaded their demo and i'm trying it out. i did a search for 'emacs' within the program, but it comes up blank. how do you put it into 'emacs' mode? thnx again! lou
  3. illuzioner

    emacs with builder?

    hey folks, is there a way to use emacs w/ builder? i like the editing capabilities and c++ formatting of emacs better than the builder text editor, but i still want everything else in the builder developement environment. thnx a bunch lou
  4. illuzioner

    add entry despite autonumber

    Hi, I have a table that has an autonumber field and many relationships with other tables, but it is the 'primary' table. I need to add an entry where I need to make the autonumber field a specific value. How can I add to an entry to my table and get around the autonumber thing? The field is...
  5. illuzioner

    self join table in query

    Thank you for this answer. I will play around with it to see if I can make it work for my exact table. This helps a lot. Best, Lou
  6. illuzioner

    self join table in query

    Okay, here is what the table (tblCurrent) looks like: PID IDate CurVal 1 3/15/2002 5 1 3/20/2002 11 1 3/20/2002 7 2 3/25/2002 4 1 3/25/2002 8 2 3/30/2002 9 1 4/15/2002 12 2 4/15/2002 6 grouping by PID, I am trying to calculate the difference in CurVal between a record and the previous...
  7. illuzioner

    self join table in query

    Hi, what is the SQL syntax to do a self-join of a table to itself where the left table (tblLeft) pairs with the table on the right (tblRight) when tblRight.Date = Max(tblRight.Date) where tblRight.date < tblLeft.Date tblLeft and tblRight are the same table. I'm guessing this is a Left Join...
  8. illuzioner

    keep from changing current record

    Hi, Thanks for answering. Unfortunately this only locks the controls -- which are already locked. I'm trying to prevent the user from changing the current record to a different record -- not the values in the record, but changing which record is current. thanks, Lou
  9. illuzioner

    keep from changing current record

    Hi, Is there any way to disable record selection in the details section of a continuous form without turning its visibility off? I want to prevent the user from changing the current record, but I still want to show the all the records (in the details section) and make the current record...
  10. illuzioner

    disable details section

    Hi, I want to prevent the user from changing the current record, but I still want to show the all the records and make the current record editable (in header). I will do this in &quot;Edit Mode&quot; where the user shouldn't be able to change records and must press a button to get out of that...
  11. illuzioner

    disable details section

    Hi, Is there any way to disable record selection in the details section of a continuous form without turning its visibility off? thanks, Lou
  12. illuzioner

    selecting the record selector

    Hi, How do I 'select' the record selector in the details section (or whatever is really selected)? I have a form set up as a continuous form with all the records in the details section. In the header I have a tab control (with a subform on each page) that flips pages depending on the record...
  13. illuzioner

    finding the row with the latest date

    Hi Math, try: SELECT DISTINCTROW tblPrices.ID, tblPrices.EntryDate, tblPrices.Price FROM tblPrices WHERE (((tblPrices.EntryDate)=DMax(&quot;[EntryDate] &quot;,&quot;tblPrices&quot;,&quot;[ID]=&quot; & [tblPrices]![ID]))); Regards, Lou
  14. illuzioner

    updating only 1 table of a 2-table query

    Hi Bob, >. . sounds like you are creating two select queries for >reporting. Is this correct? Yes, 2 select queries: 1) to select all assets' prices on a sepcific date: ________________________________________________________ SELECT tblAssets.MainSecID, tblAssets.AssetName, tblPrices.SecID...
  15. illuzioner

    updating only 1 table of a 2-table query

    Hi, I have two tables, one with a list of assets and one with a list of prices, setup like this: tblAssets and tblPrices --------- -------- ------------------------------ MainSecID ...(other fields) SecID PricingDate Price ^^^^ ^^^...
  16. illuzioner

    Can user size portions of form

    Hi Schof, Thanks for the reply. I haven't had an opportunity to implement it, but I will check it out. Thanks again. Lou
  17. illuzioner

    trigger other form's events

    Okay, I think I figured it out. I use the full form declaration on the sub call too. Thanks again for the help. Lou
  18. illuzioner

    trigger other form's events

    Thank you Jeremy, How do I actually call another form's events? I tried doing a call to its name after changing its declaration from Private to Public, but it still wasn't recognized. I'd like to try this way before I start moving tons of code and changing everything to refer to the proper...
  19. illuzioner

    trigger other form's events

    Hi, Is it possible to trigger events on other forms (other than open the form)? I have 2 forms that are already open, and when the user presses a button on one form I need to jump to another form and do some stuff. I was able to change the value of a toggle button on another form, but changing...
  20. illuzioner

    &quot;Struct&quot; in VBA

    Great, thanks. I have found VB help very difficult to navigate and it usually doesn't give me complete responses. Thanks again. Lou

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