Module.AddFromString Method (Access)

The AddFromString method adds a string to a Module object. The Module object may represent a standard module or a class module.

Syntax

expression .AddFromString(String)

expression A variable that represents a Module object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

String

Required

String

The information that you want to add to the module.

Return Value

Nothing

Remarks

The AddFromString method places the contents of a string after the Declarations section and before the first existing procedure in the module if the module contains other procedures.

In order to add a string to a form or report module, the form or report must be open in form Design view or report Design view. In order to add a string to a standard module or class module, the module must be open.

Example

This example creates a new form and adds a string and the contents of the Functions.txt file to its module. Run the following procedure from a standard module:

Sub AddTextToFormModule() 
 Dim frm As Form, mdl As Module 
 
 Set frm = CreateForm 
 Set mdl = frm.Module 
 mdl.AddFromString "Public intY As Integer" 
 mdl.AddFromFile "C:\My Documents\Functions.txt" 
End Sub

See Also

Concepts

Module Object

Module Object Members