There is another method using Conditional Formatting avaialble with A2K or
higher:
http://www.lebans.com/conditionalformatting.htm
A2K or Higher Only!
New Feb 08,2002. Added support for Datasheet view and SubForms.
A2KConditionalFormatting.zip is a sample MDB demonstrating how to
programmatically setup Conditional Formatting to simulate:
1) Highlighting of the Current Row for a Form in Continuous or Datasheet
View
2) Highlighting of Alternate Rows for a Form in Continuous or Datasheet View
Version 2.7
Added sample demonstrating how to achieve a background Hover/Highlighting of
rows for a form in Continuous view.
Version 2.3
Added sample demonstrating how to achieve pseudo enable/disable of an
unbound control on a form in Continuous View.
Version 1.9
Added sample form to show how to apply conditional formatting to based on a
Boolean(Yes/No) field.
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HTH
Stephen Lebans
http://www.lebans.com
Access Code, Tips and Tricks
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Brook said:
Great...
Thank you..
Brook
Graham Mandeno said:
Hi Brook
There is no "native" way, but Stephen Lebans has developed an excellent
solution.
See:
http://www.lebans.com/alternatecolordetailsection.htm
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Good Luck!
Graham Mandeno [Access MVP]
Auckland, New Zealand
Brook said:
good day all,
Is there an easy way to alternate row colours on a continous form?
Thanks,
Brook
