AddColon, AutoLabel Properties

Applies To

Bound Object Frame Control, Check Box Control, Combo Box Control, Command Button Control, List Box Control, Option Button Control, Option Group Control, Subform/Subreport Control, Text Box Control, Toggle Button Control.

Description

  • AddColon — You can use this property to specify whether a colon follows the text in labels for new controls.
  • AutoLabel — You can use this property to specify whether labels are attached to new controls.

Setting

The AddColon property uses the following settings.

Setting Description
Yes A colon follows the text in labels for new controls.
No A colon doesn’t follow the text in labels for new controls.


The AutoLabel property uses the following settings.

Setting Description
Yes A label is attached to new controls.
No A label isn’t attached to new controls.


You can set these properties only using a control’s default control style.

Remarks

Changes to the default control style setting affect only controls created on the current form or report. To change the default control style for all new forms or reports that you create without using a Microsoft Access wizard.