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

Chapter 10. EXPANDING THE POWER OF YOUR FORMS WITH CONTROLS

IN THIS CHAPTER

• SETTING UP A FIELD'S LOOKUP PROPERTIES FOR USE ON FORMS

• TAPPING INTO THE POWER OF COMBO BOXES

• WORKING WITH THE NATIVE ACCESS TAB CONTROL

• MORPHING ACCESS CONTROLS

• PROGRAMMING FOR POWER WITH MULTISELECT LISTBOX CONTROLS

• USING THE SUBFORM/SUBREPORT WIZARD FOR RELIEF

• GIVING SPREADSHEET-TYPE CURSOR MOVEMENTS TO CONTROLS

• MANIPULATING CONTROLS THROUGH CODE

As with other objects and areas, Access gives you a lot of power that you can use to manipulate controls. You can use this power at design time or runtime, via macros and VBA.

Access also gives you a number of controls that you can use in quite versatile ways. Access's toolbox is brimming with different types of controls that help ...