Nov 6, 2002 #1 snipesnab IS-IT--Management Oct 24, 2002 171 GB Does anyone know how to create a flashing text box using vba code?
Nov 6, 2002 3 #2 SgtJarrow Programmer Apr 12, 2002 2,937 US you don't really need vba for this...... on the form in question, set the form's TimerInterval to some number....1000 = 1 sec so I would probably use something like that. Then in the OnTimer event, simply put: Me![name of control to flash].Visible = Not Me![name of control to flash].Visible There you go.... Please remember to give helpful posts the stars they deserve! This makes the post more visible to others in need! Robert L. Johnson III, A+, Network+, MCP Access Developer/Programmer robert.l.johnson.iii@citigroup.com Upvote 0 Downvote
you don't really need vba for this...... on the form in question, set the form's TimerInterval to some number....1000 = 1 sec so I would probably use something like that. Then in the OnTimer event, simply put: Me![name of control to flash].Visible = Not Me![name of control to flash].Visible There you go.... Please remember to give helpful posts the stars they deserve! This makes the post more visible to others in need! Robert L. Johnson III, A+, Network+, MCP Access Developer/Programmer robert.l.johnson.iii@citigroup.com