Alas, not a solution for this customer yet. I'm keeping some of their
97 Access databases IN 97 though... that's for sure!! Thanks Steve.
Steve Jorgensen <nospam@nospam.nospam> wrote in message news:<b2iorvcune26semlpcsn8lnlooouaepimq@4ax.com>...[color=blue]
> On 19 Nov 2003 16:46:35 -0800,
Join Bytes! (Cindy K.) wrote:
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> >I'm using Access 2000, and have a continuous form with subtotals on
> >the bottom of the form. The formula for the subtotal is
> > =[unbFull]-[calcSum]
> >
> >The calcSum field is simply a Sum of a currency field in the form.
> >The unbFULL field is in the report header, filled when the form is
> >opened through the OpenArgs property.
> >
> >I tried putting a conditional format on the field, stating that if the
> >field value was greater than 0 to bold the field and shade the
> >background.
> >
> >Sometimes it works like a charm - and at other times it appears to go
> >into an unending loop.. The field blinks repeatedly - the system is
> >frozen while it's blinking away...
> >
> >I read in an earlier post someone had a similar problem when working
> >with a subform. No solution was found - this is similar but without
> >the subform issue. I've checked Microsoft's KB with no luck. Anyone
> >seen this behaviour? Thanks in advance![/color]
>
> As I recall, this is one of many bugs in Access 2000 that do not occur in
> Access 2002. Personally, I fond 2000 too buggy to bother with. Upgrade if
> you can.[/color]