hmm yes u have right its working fine...i forgot to tell you the most
important, the second textbox its a "function calculated" box calculating the
dateDif.
Do i have to store that value back to the table first and then write the
code u gave me?
"Daniel" wrote:
> Bill,
>
> I made a small mockup to test. the form has 2 text boxes (txtValue1 &
> txtValue2). Also, I ensured that both text boxes where set as 'General
> Number' format mode in the properties. Then I coded the following
>
> Private Sub txtValue1_AfterUpdate()
> Me.txtValue1 = Me.txtValue1 + Me.txtValue2
> End Sub
>
> and it works fine. Whenever I make a change in value an move my mouse to
> the second text box the first one's value is adjusted appropriately. Give it
> a try a let me know if you are still having problems.
>
> Daniel
>
>
>
>
> "Daniel" wrote:
>
> > 1- It will only get triggered after you set the focus onto another field.
> >
> > 2- Depending on how everything is setup you may need to use a function such
> > as ...=clng(me.SubFormname.Form![Name of Second Field]) + clng(me.[Name of
> > First Field]) to ensure that they are processed numerically. For more info
> > check 'Type Conversion Functions' in the help menu.
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "bill" wrote:
> >
> > > well i tried that code but unfortunatly i didnt watch any action.
> > > then i tried of me.[Name of First Field] =me.SubFormname.Form![Name of
> > > Second Field] +me.[Name of First Field]
> > > but still nothing.
> > >
> > > if u think something else Daniel pls let me know.
> > > Thanks
> > > "Daniel" wrote:
> > >
> > > > try using the afterupdate event of the first field and add the following code
> > > >
> > > > me.[Name of First Field] =me.[Name of Second Field] +me.[Name of First Field]
> > > >
> > > > Daniel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "bill" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > hi
> > > > > there is a number(data type) field and another number field in a subform.
> > > > > all i want is every time i type a number into the second field (the subform
> > > > > field ), the first field to get updated , its current value plus that
> > > > > number.is that possible?
> > > > >
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