Hello Ken, Do you speak German also? I' ve done something similar you want to do. But it's difficult for me to describe it in English. I try somme comments: Ken Clark wrote: > I am at that awkward point of finding the basic info on designing a > form (with the wizard) to be a bit too basic for me--but not being a > "super geek". > > I think I want to use the scroll bar or list box to allow the user to > enter the data to one field by selecting from a list, rather than > typing the entry. this is possible. You need a listbox. > > (My project is a simple form to gather certain accounting data. I > don't trust the users to enter the account names correctly so I want > the box to open with a list for them to select from.) Do you use a table sheet as the form? > > The capability is clearly there--It would be great to have an example > of how to make this work, that I could model/adapt/steal. I have been > able to drag some of these specialized formats to my form, in design > mode, but haven't been able to link to a list and make them work!
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