Microsoft Access 2010 Bible

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Part II: Programming Microsoft Access


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l (^) Auto List Members: Auto List Members is a drop-down list that is automatically dis-
played when you type the beginning of a keyword that has associated objects, properties,
or methods. For example, if you enter DoCmd.Open, a list of the possible options dis-
plays, as shown in Figure 10.11. Scroll through the list box and press Enter to select the
option you want.
FIGURE 10.11
Access Auto List Members help in a module
In this example, the OpenForm method is selected (actions associated with an object are
called methods). After choosing an item in the list, more Auto List Members help is dis-
played. Or, if parameters are associated with the keyword, the other type of module help,
Auto Quick Info (see the next bullet), is displayed, as shown in Figure 10.12.
FIGURE 10.12
Access Auto Quick Info help in a module

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