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    How do you Populate a Hyperlink in Access97VBA

    I’m an aggressive newbie at Access97VBA and think this can be done – please help. How do I determine the path, populate a hyperlink, and then store it in a table field? If I have the name (unique name w/o extension) of a file defined in a table field and know that the file exists in some...
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    Prox switch target

    Thanks nornrich. Thats a good idea. I may not be able to fit it in on this application but I will keep in in mind. plcsavvy and bprinner, I' check out Electo Cam but I was looking for something low tech (Cheap, minimum moving parts, minimum nuts & screws. Ind prox (have installed base)with...
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    Prox switch target

    I don’t think it would last. The application is both mechanically and environmentally demanding. Hot (>150F), covered with grease & dirt, prone to being mechanically abused. This is an industrial application.
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    Prox switch target

    We use a prox switch to detect rotary motion by mounting targets on the shaft of machinery (industrial - dirty). The target is typically a sprocket (4-6"DIA). The teeth moving by the stationary prox create pulses & we do the logic in the PLC. Does anyone out there know of a pre-fab...

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