Thanks for the idea, Rabbit.
I tried it, but I still get a "Type Conversion" error.
I'm guessing that the act of entering a negative or positive sign in front of the number in the parameter query dialog is causing the problem -- though I'm still not sure what it might be.
Can Access not handle the input of math symbols in a parameter dialog..?
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How to handle unusual input for an Access parameter query?
In a SQL statement of a query there is a line that reads:
[SomeNumberField] + 1
I have turned it into a parameter query by rewriting it as:
[SomeNumberField] + [Enter number to add:]
which, of course, allows me to pick a number to add on the fly when I run the query.
Now, what I'd like to do is to also pick the math operator on the fly as well -- say to input either a "+"...
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