llona (great name!) All the Microsoft office products (Word, Access, Excel) support Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). I suggest you Google "VBA with Word" or "VBA with Access" and see what comes back Dick
--- In [email protected], "Ilona Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there, > I'm sorry that this question is going to be "wordy" and clumsy but I don't > even really know how to ask it properly. > > In Microsoft Access 2003 there is a feature of the Microsoft Office Access > Help that I find quite nifty and I would like to know how it is done. > > On some help screens there is blue text and when you put the cursor over it > the "hand" displays and the blue text becomes underlined, like a hyperlink. > Then when you click on the underlined blue text, green text displays > defining the blue underlined item. This green text "expands" into the > existing text, retaining formatting of the overall displayed help text. > > Can someone please tell me how this is done and if I can replicate this > feature in Access 2003, Part of Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003? > If I need extra software, what do I need? > Thank you very much in advance. > Ilona > Adelaide, Australia >
