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Re: Filemaker vs Access



Tom,

  Not the quite the same, probably, but in Access you can hit CTRL-' and
copy the field from the previous record. CTRL-; will insert today's date,
so make sure you hit the right one.

   ---Terry

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Terry Abraham   Special Collections, University of Idaho
<http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/>


On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Thomas Robinson wrote:

> I use both, on both mac & pc. I am doing item level cataloging of all photo
> negatives in a historic society on Access. I wish I had the "duplicate
> record" tool that Filemaker has, which would be a huge timesaver for
> multiple records of nearly identical items.  Anyone know a workaround?
>
> Tom Robinson
>

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