F. Scott Barker's Microsoft® Access 2000 Power Programming

COUNTING THE DAYS WITH THE CALENDAR CONTROL

The Calendar control (ocxCal) presents a graphical representation of a calendar. In Figure B.5, the Calendar control used in the World Wide Video Application allows users to view when new releases are due.

Figure B.5. The ActiveX Calendar control lets you create visual scheduling applications.

The frmNewReleases form not only displays movies for the different days as users move through the calendar, but it also allows users to enter the name of the new release in which they're interested. The system then looks up the title in the tblNewReleases table and positions the calendar on the date the title is ...