Re: Jump from one textbox to another

If a textbox has an input mask, you can just set its Autotab property to
make the focus jump to the next control in tab order when the user has
typed enough characters to "fill" the input mask.

On 30 Aug 2006 05:42:25 -0700, "Anna" <colleen1980@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Is it possible when user enters date in date1 textbox cursor
automatically jump to date2 text box. My settings are as follows:

input mask 00/00/00
format property mm/dd/yy

Thank You.

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John Nurick [Microsoft Access MVP]

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