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How to change "United States American" to "USA" in Access
From: "Edmond" Newsgroups: microsoft.public.access.forms Subject: How to change "United States American" to "USA" in Access Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 14:36:36 +0800 Organization: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd Lines: 17 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.125.28.131 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Path: cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTFEED02.phx.gbl!TK2MSFT NGXA01.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGP0 8.phx.gbl!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.c om!nntp.giganews.com!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!204 .71.34.3!newsfeed.cwix.com !news.loxinfo.co.th!peony.singnet.com.sg!columbine .singnet.com.sg!not-for-ma il Xref: cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl microsoft.public.access.forms:267373 X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.access.forms Hi Access Experts, how to do the following? Name ShortForm United States America USA Tomorrow is Friday TIF Thank You Very Much TYVM when I keyin a company name in the first column, it will AUTO generate the shortform using the first alphabet of each word. thanks in advance.. -------------------- Wouldn't it be easier to type the short form and get the long form automatically? Whichever way, you can use an autolookup technique to accomplish this. Look at the Orders subform in the Orders main form in the sample Northwind Traders database. When you specify the product id, the product description and unit price is automatically filled in. Hope this helps, -- Eric Cárdenas Senior support professional This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. |
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How to change "United States American" to "USA" in Access
Function MyFunc(strText As String)
MyFunc = Left(strText, 1) Do While InStr(1, strText, " ") strText = Mid(strText, InStr(1, strText, " ") + 1) MyFunc = MyFunc & Left(strText, 1) Loop End Function Paul Johnson Alexandria, VA "Eric Cárdenas [MSFT]" wrote in message ... From: "Edmond" Newsgroups: microsoft.public.access.forms Subject: How to change "United States American" to "USA" in Access Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 14:36:36 +0800 Organization: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd Lines: 17 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.125.28.131 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Path: cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTFEED02.phx.gbl!TK2MSFT NGXA01.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGP0 8.phx.gbl!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.c om!nntp.giganews.com!wn14feed!worldnet.att.net!204 .71.34.3!newsfeed.cwix.com !news.loxinfo.co.th!peony.singnet.com.sg!columbine .singnet.com.sg!not-for-ma il Xref: cpmsftngxa10.phx.gbl microsoft.public.access.forms:267373 X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.access.forms Hi Access Experts, how to do the following? Name ShortForm United States America USA Tomorrow is Friday TIF Thank You Very Much TYVM when I keyin a company name in the first column, it will AUTO generate the shortform using the first alphabet of each word. thanks in advance.. -------------------- Wouldn't it be easier to type the short form and get the long form automatically? Whichever way, you can use an autolookup technique to accomplish this. Look at the Orders subform in the Orders main form in the sample Northwind Traders database. When you specify the product id, the product description and unit price is automatically filled in. Hope this helps, -- Eric Cárdenas Senior support professional This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. |
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