About creating modules in right-to-left applications
Access supports these right-to-left characteristics in modules:
- You can view and edit Visual Basic for Applications statements containing right-to-left or bidirectional text.
- Statements are displayed left-aligned and in left-to-right reading order.
- You can use right-to-left, left-to-right, or bidirectional text in module names.
Visual Basic for Applications
All Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications procedures and properties that provide right-to-left functionality to Access are listed alphabetically in the following table.
| Procedures and properties | Type |
|---|---|
| Calendar | Property |
| DataType | Property |
| Date, Date$ | Function |
| DateAdd | Function |
| DateDiff | Function |
| DatePart | Function |
| DateSerial | Function |
| DateValue | Function |
| Day | Function |
| Format, Format$ | Function |
| Format | Property |
| GetOption, SetOption | Methods |
| KeyboardLanguage | Property |
| LabelAlign, TextAlign | Properties |
| LabelX, LabelY | Properties |
| Month | Function |
| NumeralShapes | Property |
| Orientation | Property |
| ReadingOrder | Property |
| ScrollBarAlign | Property |
| TransferText | Action/Method |
| Weekday | Function |
| Year | Function |
For development of sophisticated right-to-left applications, you might want to take advantage of the numerous Microsoft Windows operating system application programming interfaces (APIs) that have right-to-left settings. For more information, you can go to the Microsoft Office Web site.