SubForm.StatusBarText Property
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You can use the StatusBarText property to specify the text that is displayed in the status bar when a control is selected. Read/write String.
Syntax
expression.StatusBarText
expression A variable that represents a SubForm object.
Remarks
You set the StatusBarText property by using a string expression up to 255 characters long.
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The length of the text you can display in the status bar depends on your computer hardware and video display. |
You can use the StatusBarText property to provide specific information about a control. For example, when a text box has the focus, a brief instruction can tell the user what kind of data to enter
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You can also use the ControlTipText property to display a ScreenTip for a control. |
If you create a control by dragging a field from the field list, the value in a field's Description property is copied to the StatusBarText property.
Example
The following example sets the status bar text to be displayed when the "Address_TextBox" control in the "Mailing List" form has the focus in Form View.
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