BeginMoveFirstVB

'To integrate this code

'replace the data source and initial catalog values
'in the connection string
Public Sub Main()
On Error GoTo ErrorHandler
' connection and recordset variables
Dim rstAuthors As ADODB.Recordset
Dim Cnxn As ADODB.Connection
Dim strCnxn As String
Dim strSQLAuthors
' record variables
Dim strMessage As String
Dim intCommand As Integer
' Open connection
Set Cnxn = New ADODB.Connection
strCnxn = "Provider='sqloledb';Data Source='MySqlServer';" & _
"Initial Catalog='Pubs';Integrated Security='SSPI';"
Cnxn.Open strCnxn
' Open recordset from Authors table
Set rstAuthors = New ADODB.Recordset
rstAuthors.CursorLocation = adUseClient
' Use client cursor to enable AbsolutePosition property
strSQLAuthors = "Authors"
rstAuthors.Open strSQLAuthors, Cnxn, adOpenStatic, adLockReadOnly,
adCmdTable
' Show current record information and get user's method choice
Do
strMessage = "Name: " & rstAuthors!au_fname & " " & _
rstAuthors!au_lname & vbCr & "Record " & _
rstAuthors.AbsolutePosition & " of " & _
rstAuthors.RecordCount & vbCr & vbCr & _
"[1 - MoveFirst, 2 - MoveLast, " & vbCr & _
"3 - MoveNext, 4 - MovePrevious]"
intCommand = Val(Left(InputBox(strMessage), 1))
' for exiting the loop
If intCommand < 1 Or intCommand > 4 Then
MsgBox "You either entered a non-number or canceled the input box.
Exit the application."
Exit Do
End If

' Use specified method while trapping for BOF and EOF
Select Case intCommand
Case 1
rstAuthors.MoveFirst
Case 2
rstAuthors.MoveLast
Case 3
rstAuthors.MoveNext
If rstAuthors.EOF Then
MsgBox "Already at end of recordset!"
rstAuthors.MoveLast
End If
Case 4
rstAuthors.MovePrevious
If rstAuthors.BOF Then
MsgBox "Already at beginning of recordset!"
rstAuthors.MoveFirst
End If
End Select
Loop
' clean up
rstAuthors.Close
Cnxn.Close
Set rstAuthors = Nothing
Set Cnxn = Nothing
Exit Sub
ErrorHandler:
' clean up
If Not rstAuthors Is Nothing Then
If rstAuthors.State = adStateOpen Then rstAuthors.Close
End If
Set rstAuthors = Nothing
If Not Cnxn Is Nothing Then
If Cnxn.State = adStateOpen Then Cnxn.Close
End If
Set Cnxn = Nothing
If Err <> 0 Then
MsgBox Err.Source & "-->" & Err.Description, , "Error"
End If
End Sub
'EndMoveFirstVB