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Thanks. I know. Thanks. I know what an event is. Thanks, I understand how Access works. Thanks. I know. Correct. That's why we write code.

Thanks. I wasn't posting links, actually. I think the problem was excessive quoted text from the posting I was replying to.

Thanks to all. I'd respond in detail but the interface rejects my attempt to post my findings on the grounds of being spam-like, whatever that means. Briefly, I discovered the causes of the event progression and the means of interrupting it in both cases. I'll revert if permitted.

Simply by avoiding the things that trigger the events, of course.

Thanks for the input. More findings, as follows: The first question actually concerns a bound form with no subform, bound or otherwise. That is, why on a simple form with only combo box and text box controls, do Activate and Current reiterate, seemingly contrary to all documentation...

This question is either dumb with an obvious answer, or arcane and deeply into the weeds, I'm not certain which, about event progression among forms, subforms, and controls. Of course, I already have made extensive reference to the Access object model and the MS article Order of Events for...

I'm Eric and have been developing in Access for ten years or so internally, and am debating going pro. I'm based just outside San Francisco and balance interests in running, mountaineering, fine cuisine, and shenanigans.