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Using an ampersand in an Access control Caption If you've ever tried to include an ampersand (&) in the Caption property of a control, you've probably found that the results are different from what you expect. For instance,Caption: This & That Displays: This _That That's because Access interprets the ampersand as a means of setting up a shortcut key combination to let you select the control. The trick is to use two ampersands (&&) instead of one in the Caption.Caption: This && That Displays: This & That This tip was contributed by Matt Perelstein. Created Date: 12/10/2001 Last Reviewed: 12/10/2001 Rev. Date: |
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