Re: Shortcut keys for switching between query design/datasheet - Appy polly loggies if a repeat
am 29.03.2008 11:15:48 von frank knucklesAnother handy thing I recently found out is:
When you have selected the properties of an object in a form and you want to
move to the form's properties you only have to click on the square with the
little black square in it, at the left top of your form.
FK
"Taylor"
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>I have searched many shortcut key lists for access in hopes of finding
> what I have just stumbled upon by accident (of course, now that I know
> what to search for, I ~can~ find references to it).
>
> What I was always frustrated by, is I could not find a keyboard
> shortcut to switch between query views, which meant dragging the mouse
> over to the corner anytime I wanted to see the results of the query I
> just built. But as I was laying on my back noodling around in bed at
> an awkward angle, I discovered that:
>
>
> Ctrl-period will take you down the list of views for the current
> object (Design-Form-Datasheet-PivotTable, etc.)
>
> Ctrl-comma will take you back up the list. (PivotChart-PivotTable-
> Datasheet-Form, etc)
>
> The post that I copied the above from says this should work for any
> object (reports, tables, forms). For me, it will me most useful in
> queries.
>
> As a half-arsed challenge, I'd love it if someone could point out
> where this is documented by microsoft. Update: Challenge retracted, I
> found it. But I think it is awfully crappy to hide it under "General
> Shortcut Keys">"Miscellaneous." Aaaargh! I can't believe it only took
> me 6 years to figure this out!