Re: Unexplainable errors and problems while making a PDF with forms
I have the same problem. When I save a file from Publisher 2007 to a PDF then open in Acrobat 10 some of the fonts are different. I'm only using Times New Roman. The changes are random, some letters...
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RedDarlene, It's probably a different problem. You might want to post in the Creating, Editing & Exporting forum: http://forums.adobe.com/community/acrobat/creating__editing_%26_export...
View Articlenot printing 'anwers' for calculations / formulas where no input values were...
i have successfully created a document with formulas. when i print the document, i want 'answers' of calculations where no values were put in, NOT TO PRINT (currently all 'answers' with no values put...
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If a calculated result of zero would never be valid, you can use the following custom Validate script in each calculated field: // Custom Validate scriptif (+event.value === 0) event.value = "";...
View ArticleSelecting Radio Button makes field Required
(Actually two but similar issues . . .)I have a set of radio buttons. When button "B" is selected I need text field "T" to become "required". If the user changes their mind and selects another...
View ArticleForce field contents to be caps only without using javascript
Hi, Can a field be forced to be typed as caps only without using javacsript, I have created a template whereif the field is typed in lowercase the javascript makes this caps. The problem being now is...
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I am trying to download a trial Adobe Acrobat program that will allow me to type on non-fillable pdf forms. The web address provided by Priscilla Walker in her tutorial does results in an error...
View ArticleNeed a Field To Multiply a Static Value
Hello, I am working on creating a fillable PDF form for my company in Adobe Acrobat Pro 9. There is one section that needs to calculate travel mileage. What I would like to happen is a person inputs in...
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You can use either Adobe Reader (http:/get.adobe.com/reader/) or Acrobat: http://www.adobe.com/go/acrobat_free_trial
View ArticleRe: Selecting Radio Button makes field Required
The custom calculation script could look like: // Custo calculate script for text fieldif (getField("radio1").valueAsString === "B") { event.value = "required";} else { event.value = "";} here...
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Thank you for the reply. I had already tried both of those, but neither gave me the "typing tool that Ms Walker had shown in her tutorial. Any other thoughts?
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Read the following tutorial for information about this feature in Acrobat 11: http://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/where-has-the-typewriter-tool-gone-i nfographic
View ArticleRe: Selecting Radio Button makes field Required
I appologize for not making myself clear George. What you provided worked by putting the word "required" in the target field. What I was hoping for was by selecting radio button "B", it would...
View ArticleRe: Selecting Radio Button makes field Required
D'oh! That's a bit simpler: // Custom calculation scriptevent.target.required = getField("radio1").valueAsString === "B";
View Articleprotecting completed PDF fill-in forms from changes
I have several completed PDF fill-in forms that I wish to make available on a website, but I do not want the viewer to be able to make changes to the forms. Is there a setting that will turn off the...
View ArticleRe: Need a Field To Multiply a Static Value
George, Thank you for the information. It worked great!
View ArticleRe: protecting completed PDF fill-in forms from changes
You can either set the fields to read-only or flatten them. The latter can't be undone, unlike setting to read-only, so it may be preferable. For a convenient method of flattening, you can use the...
View ArticleHow to get rid of the dotted line border?
I have created an interactive pdf in InDesign (v9.1) containing a series of buttons. When the file is exported to Accobat Pro (v11.0.04) all the buttons have a dotted line border when they are...
View ArticleRe: Need a Field To Multiply a Static Value
Sure. If using the simplified field notation when setting up the calculation for the cost field, it would look like this: mileage * .56 but you'd replace "mileage" with the actual name of that field....
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Appreciate the assistance.
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