Thank you Gene. You said what I was trying to say, but you said it much better.
Ron Bernier On Saturday, May 5, 2012, Gene Young wrote: > On 5/5/2012 7:37 AM, Mike Fry wrote: > > On 2012/05/05 07:12, Brian/Support wrote: > > > >> The auto complete you are seeing is part of the MS Access database > >> system. It is not something that we can control. That is why it cannot > >> be turned off. > > > > Are you sure about that? So far as I know, MS Access is all about the > > organisation and storage of data, not the entry of data. Data entry > would be > > about programming and, in .NET, is a function of the various controls on > the > > form. .NET is an extension of what was in VB6 (which is what Legacy is > written > > using) so I would think AutoCompletion is a function of text boxes and > not Access. > > > I maintain an MS Access database at work and it does indeed have > auto-complete imbedded. It speeds things up greatly. Suppose you have > two locations with the same name in different states and the incorrect > one shows up. You can highlight everything after the last correct > letter and type the next correct letter and have the entire field filled > in correctly with a single keystroke. As has been mentioned, you must > be paying attention to what you are doing. As with everything else in > life, carelessness and inattention can result in errors. That is what > taking personal responsibility is about. In the end, you are > responsible for what you put in your database. > > -- > > Gene Young > Researching Young, Harer, Cox & Sallada > With Legacy Family Tree > http://myyoungs.atspace.com/index.htm > > > -- Ron Bernier Woonsocket, RI Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
