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MS Access Forum / Modules / DAO / VBA / September 2007get current object name
what returns the current object/control name on a form? I need to make a function call that requires the calling object name - I'd rather make the call genertic instead of hard coding for each of the forms controls  SignatureJim Try Screen.ActiveControl SignatureJohn Spencer Access MVP 2002-2005, 2007 Center for Health Program Development and Management University of Maryland Baltimore County . > what returns the current object/control name on a form? > > I need to make a function call that requires the calling object name - I'd > rather make the call genertic instead of hard coding for each of the forms > controls > what returns the current object/control name on a form? > > I need to make a function call that requires the calling object name - I'd > rather make the call genertic instead of hard coding for each of the forms > controls MsgBox Me.ActiveControl.Name ... or ... MsgBox Screen.ActiveControl.Name Also look up MsgBox Screen.PreviousControl.Name (in case you are clicking a command button and want the previous control's name) in VBA help. SignatureFred Please respond only to this newsgroup. I do not reply to personal e-mail |
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