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Typically in the past, when creating custom right-click popup menus, I've used the CommandBarButton.OnAction property to define the name of a callback for that button to run. Recently, however, I noticed that a CommandBarButton raises a click event. This database demonstrates a pattern you can...

Using non-default instances of forms can be very powerful. See Allen Browne's discussion of non-default instances, and a technique to keep them open here: http://allenbrowne.com/ser-35.html VBA keeps a class instance alive based on reference counts, so if there is one reference to an instance...

Here's a database that demonstrates how to snap forms together when you drop them near enough to each other. I think this is also a pretty good example of OOP programming concepts implemented in VBA. See what you think. Cheers,

I just read a really interesting article on 'computational freedom', I guess, is the best way to put it. http://boingboing.net/2012/01/10/lockdown.html For the tl;dr crowd, the capacity of a (Turing-complete) machine to execute code is judgement-free, so to the machine there is no 'good code'...

For future reference... Built-in ribbon tab names in Access TabPrintPreviewAccess TabHomeAccess TabCreate TabExternalData TabDatabaseTools TabSourceControl TabAddIns TabFormToolsFormatting TabControlLayout TabFormToolsDesign TabFormToolsLayout TabReportToolsFormatting TabReportToolsLayout...

- I have this code in a standard module. I used to hit keys <Alt> <T> <M> <Enter> in any module, which ran this as if it was a macro and produced instant dated boxes to offset blocks of related routines. - This has now stopped working in all my Access files. I can set a breakpoint and step...

I'm having trouble using a RichTextBox ActiveX control (RichTx32.ocx) in Access 2003, Windows XP. I've regsvr'ed it. I've Tools->ActiveX Controls->Registered it. Code->Tools->References is not missing. Private WithEvents rtb as RichTextBox compiles fine. I've tried copying a version of this...

I recently wrote an 'Explorer' style application (using treeviews) that offers an interface for the parametric programming of the relationships between the parts of cabinets. Users can create a Build Specification, add an Assembly, add Parts to an Assembly, add an Assembly to an Assembly, and...

Hello: When I try to compile my database I get a "User-defined type not defined" error, but Access does not take me to the offending line. Seems like a reference problem, but which one? I've got a ton of references and a ton of modules, forms etc... and I've never seen the compiler not...