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Thread ID: 34471 2003-06-14 01:41:00 Repeating date in Access 2000 form densm (4013) Press F1
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152453 2003-06-14 01:41:00 Help with creating date in form

To keep repeating the pervious date when entering data- At present I am using "Date ()" for todays date and if I want to enter data for an earlier date I have to change it to just "Date" and use the keys "Ctrl+' " to keep the same date as I enter data
How can I automate this please?
Thanks
densm (4013)
152454 2003-06-15 02:00:00 You can set defaults for Date, Numeric, or Text fields with code similar to:
( AfterUpDate Event of your txt Box )

Private Sub DateField_AfterUpdate()
Me.DateField.DefaultValue = "#" & Me.DateField & "#"
End Sub

Private Sub NumericField_AfterUpdate()
Me.NumericField.DefaultValue = Me.NumericField
End Sub

Private Sub TextField_AfterUpdate()
Me.TextField.DefaultValue = Chr(34) & Me.TextField & Chr(34)
End Sub

Check this List ACCESS-L@PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM

Hope it helps Don
da read (4014)
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