Re: MS Access Forms - Formatting

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Is the rectangle on top of the controls? If so, right-click it and select
"send to bak" from the format menu.

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Rick B



"AFKAFB" <chris.j.byrne@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1123099789.071672.233590@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi
> Thia has been bugging me foe hours.
> On form A i've a number of controls around which i've drawn a rectangle
> box to group them together. I've changed the background color and it
> looks good. I've switched the Back Style Property to Normal from
> Transparent. Acrivating the form the rectangle box is colred and the
> form looks good.
> I've tried to repeat the exercise with Form B,C,D.....but the controls
> in the box are not visible. I've reviewe all the properies and i
> cannot see it. Conditional formatting has been turned off for these
> cells.
> Any ideas
> Chri
>


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