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Simplified Field Notations

I am trying to total a field with calculations.  Here is what I have thus far.(Score_2+Score_4+Score_6+Score_8+Score_10+Score_12/100) my problem is:  I need the result to be two decimal places, but not...

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Best way to create a form that can be emailed and also secured down.

Hi, I work in a manufacturing company that tests each raw material as it comes in the door. The results from the tests are currently handwritten on a template form that is printed first. The sheets are...

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Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a textfield?

I have not seen this capability, wondering if it is possible.  Users of my form will need to past in a graph they created in Excel as part of the write-up they will discuss in a textfield.  Barring...

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Make fields searchable

How can i make the contents of a form field searchable from outside the PDF using Finder in MAC or Seaech in Windows 7. I am filling out forms i have created in Acrobat and want to search for the...

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Distributing forms Error

I am having difficulting distributing a pdf form.  After I have selected the email to send it to a "Send Mail" pop up box comes up asking how I would like to send the email?. Once I type in my own...

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Re: Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a...

You can't use a text field for anything other than text. You say you're using digital signatures, but that would not preclude someone from attaching a file. Does this need to work with Reader?

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Re: Best way to create a form that can be emailed and also secured down.

You can't simultaneously allow someone to email a completed form and prevent them from saving it since emailing requires that the modified form be savable.

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Re: Simplified Field Notations

You need to clarify what you mean by "...but not .00"? Do you want to prevent a value of 0.00 being displayed if that's the result, display a result of 12 as "12" instead of "12.00", or something else?

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How to have a unique list of items for separate dropdown lists?

Software: Acrobat X (10) pro on Windows I want to create a pdf form in which all dropdown lists are populated with the same list of items to choose from. If I use the same field name for all drop down...

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Re: Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a...

Thanks George.  Yes, this will need to work with Reader so I will be sure to enable those features.  

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Re: Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a...

When you Reader-enable with Acrobat, Reader users are able to attach files as comments.

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Re: How to have a unique list of items for separate dropdown lists?

Give each field a unique name. Fields with the same name with have the samevalue, automatically.

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Re: How to have a unique list of items for separate dropdown lists?

If you ever have to update the lists, you can use a relatively simple script that would loop through the collection of dropdowns and update each with the items you specify. If you'd like an example...

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Re: How do I make a form compatible in all versions of Adobe Reader and...

Attached are the three forms. Reader 10 users where not above to interact with the fields at all. Thishappened even when opening the form directly in Adobe Reader not via theweb browser. I figured out...

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Re: How do I make a form compatible in all versions of Adobe Reader and...

It looks like you replied by email (as oppose to via the forum) and included attachments, but such attachments are not allowed in the forum. If these are available online, you can post links to them....

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Re: Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a...

Thanks, I'll play with it.  The majority of users will have Acrobat Standard X/XI installed, with some on Pro versions.  Most will probably not be down to just Reader - I just have to make sure that...

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Re: Simplified Field Notations

the answer field will be a 3 digit number. ie 465.  I need it to be 4.65.  I don't know how to make the answer two places.    I hope this helps.

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Re: Simplified Field Notations

If I understand correctly, you should change the calculation to the following: (Score_2+Score_4+Score_6+Score_8+Score_10+Score_12)/100

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Re: How do I make a form compatible in all versions of Adobe Reader and...

OK. I'll post a response via the form. They are available online.  Maurice

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Re: Is there a way to allow users to paste in a graph from Excel into a...

In my experience, the biggest problem is most users are not aware of how to attach files as comments. There's a specific tool for this in the "Comments > Annotations" panel in Acrobat/Reader 10/11...

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