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.

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