From f7ed5d8cb7bc6bfd25206e157fcf6b4372f38329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sophia Schröder Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 15:28:33 +0100 Subject: Improve wording and formatting of help text Change-Id: Ic06c6eebc08729b3131db1c213a661c2306d69a9 Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/53287 Tested-by: Jenkins Reviewed-by: Olivier Hallot --- source/text/sbasic/guide/access2base.xhp | 33 +++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'source') diff --git a/source/text/sbasic/guide/access2base.xhp b/source/text/sbasic/guide/access2base.xhp index d94e0c3d9c..2db52bdc5e 100644 --- a/source/text/sbasic/guide/access2base.xhp +++ b/source/text/sbasic/guide/access2base.xhp @@ -35,42 +35,45 @@ - Access2Base - + +Access2Base +Microsoft Access; Access2Base +Access databases; run in Base + Access2Base - What is Access2Base ? + What is Access2Base? Access2Base is a LibreOffice Basic library of macros for (business or personal) application developers and advanced users. It is one of the libraries stored in "LibreOffice macros and dialogs". The provided macros implement functionalities, all directly inspired by Microsoft Access. The macros are callable from a LibreOffice Base application only. The API provided by Access2Base is intended to be more concise, intuitive and easy to learn than the standard UNO API (API = Application Programming Interface). - The library is documented online on http://www.access2base.com + The library is documented online on http://www.access2base.com. The implemented macros include: - a simplified and extensible API for forms, dialogs and controls manipulations similar with the Microsoft Access object model + a simplified and extensible API for forms, dialogs and controls manipulations similar with the Microsoft Access object model, - an API for database access with the table, query, recordset and field objects + an API for database access with the table, query, recordset and field objects, - a number of actions with a syntax identical to their corresponding Microsoft Access macros/actions + a number of actions with a syntax identical to their corresponding Microsoft Access macros/actions, - the DLookup, DSum, ... database functions + the DLookup, DSum, ... database functions, the support of the shortcut notations like Forms!myForm!myControl - + + in addition - a consistent errors and exceptions handler + a consistent errors and exceptions handler, - facilities for programming form, dialog and control events + facilities for programming form, dialog and control events and - the support of both embedded forms and standalone (Writer) forms + the support of both embedded forms and standalone (Writer) forms. Compare Access2Base with Microsoft Access VBA @@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ REM Open a form ... OpenForm("myForm") REM Move a form to new left-top coordinates ... - Dim ofForm As Object ' In VBA => Dim ofForm As Form + Dim ofForm As Object ' In VBA => Dim ofForm As Form Set ofForm = Forms("myForm") ofForm.Move(100, 200) REM Get the value of a control ... @@ -88,8 +91,8 @@ REM Hide a control ... ocControl.Visible = False REM ... or alternatively ... - setValue("Forms!myForm!myControl.Visible", False) ' Shortcut notation - ' In VBA => Forms!myForm!myControl.Visible = False + setValue("Forms!myForm!myControl.Visible", False) ' Shortcut notation + ' In VBA => Forms!myForm!myControl.Visible = False -- cgit