Microsoft KB Archive/109345

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PRA: RowSource Property Changes Commas to Semicolons
'Article ID: Q109345

Creation Date: 02-JAN-1994

Revision Date: 19-SEP-1996' The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Access versions 1.0 and 1.1

SYMPTOMS

When you set the RowSource property of a list or combo box control to a query name containing commas, the commas are changed to semicolons.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Access versions 1.0 and 1.1. This problem no longer occurs in Microsoft Access version 2.0.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem


 * 1) Create a new query, and then save the query with a name that contains a comma. For example, save your query as "My, Query" (without the quotation marks).
 * 2) Create a new form and place a combo box control on it.
 * 3) Set the RowSourceType property of the combo box to Table/Query.
 * 4) Select "My, Query" as the RowSource property for the combo box.

Note that "My, Query" is changed to "My;Query."
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Additional reference words: 1.00 1.10 queries value list

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