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    adnancanada is offline Competent Performer
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    Ctl + A does not work on text field

    I have edit form and many text field some time user want to edit text or memo field and remove all previous data by using control + A to select but it goes to first record.



    how to handle this. Kindly help me out thanks.

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    aytee111 is offline Competent At Times
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    Shift/ctrl/end will highlight everything from the cursor to the end. Also if they tab into the field instead of clicking inside it, everything will be highlighted.

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    <Ctl> + <A>, in an Access Form, selects all Records!

    Access is not Word.

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