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Chapter 5. What Every Developer Needs to Know About Forms

IN THIS CHAPTER
  • Why This Chapter Is Important
  • Understanding the Uses of Forms
  • Examining the Anatomy of a Form
  • Creating a New Form
  • Working with the Form Design Window
  • Working in Layout View
  • Selecting the Correct Control for the Job
  • Control Morphing
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Determining Which Form Properties Are Available and Why You Should Use Them
  • Determining Which Control Properties Are Available and Why You Should Use Them
  • Understanding Bound, Unbound, and Calculated Controls
  • Using Expressions to Enhance Your Forms
  • Using the Command Button Wizards: Programming Without Typing
  • Building Forms Based on More Than One Table
  • Basing Forms on Queries: The Why and How
  • Connecting Access Forms and ...

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