PRB: "DeleteSetting" Example in Help Has Incorrect Syntax

Article ID: Q145654
Creation Date: 05-FEB-1996
Revision Date: 20-SEP-1996

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Access version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.

The last line of the "DeleteSetting Statement Example" Help topic in the Microsoft Access for Windows 95 Help systems reads as follows:

   DeleteSetting("MyApp", "Startup")

This syntax is incorrect.

RESOLUTION

The correct syntax is as follows:

   Call DeleteSetting("MyApp", "Startup")

   -or-

   DeleteSetting "MyApp", "Startup"

REFERENCES

For more information about the DeleteSetting statement, search on the phrase "DeleteSetting," and then view the "DeleteSetting statement" topic using the Answer Wizard from the Microsoft Access for Windows 95 Help menu.

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