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From: DRedDog on 11 May 2010 00:28
My mouse pointer now changes to a hand as it passes over my unbound text
boxes . And it does not flicker (too much) like some other solutions I have
tried. Thanks to all who have responded; especially Dirk Goldgar and Peter
Hibbs.

DT

"Dirk Goldgar" <dg(a)NOdataSPAMgnostics.com.invalid> wrote in message
news:781471E2-D44B-4947-B90C-EB1277366667(a)microsoft.com...
> "David Taylor" wrote in message news:201059145725david(a)dbtaylor.net...
>> The Click events of the text box controls on a splash screen open forms -
>> not web pages or files. I want the mouse pointer to change to a hand as
>> the mouse rolls over each control.
>> I thought that the text box IsHyperlink property would do this for me -
>> so I chose text boxes.
>>
>> I'm stuck with Access 2003 on this one and I don't mind a "little
>> difficulty".
>
>
> You can use Windows API calls to change the cursor in the control's
> MouseMove event. With the code from this link:
>
> http://www.mvps.org/access/api/api0044.htm
>
> ... in a standard module, you can set your text box's OnMouseMove property
> to this expression:
>
> =MouseCursor(32649)
>
> The cursor will change to a "hand" while the mouse is over the control,
> and change back automatically when you move it off the control.
>
> --
> Dirk Goldgar, MS Access MVP
> Access tips: www.datagnostics.com/tips.html
>
> (please reply to the newsgroup)
>
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