Re: Calender in Forms
Do you mean a date picker or a form with a calendar that has a check box for each date of the month?
View ArticleUpdated Acrobat and now Javascript calculations not working in new forms.
I had created forms for my work that allowed me to calculate back dates from a given date to instruct the form users when components of a project were due. Below is the script I used- I am NOT a...
View ArticleRe: how do you insert an image into acrobat pro X
This is another example of adobe's hostility toward its customers. Acrobat is a communication application that should provide tools for better communication. When reviewing and commenting on another...
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You will have to author the calendar page and add the check boxes. It is possible with JavaScript to create such a page based on the start date but it is a lot of coding.
View ArticleRe: Updated Acrobat and now Javascript calculations not working in new forms.
Did you check to see if the preferences for Acrobat/Reader were reset with the upgrade? Specifically check the "JavaScript" and "Documents" categories. You may need to enable JavaScript and disable the...
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Re: Updated Acrobat and now Javascript calculations not working in new forms.
I applied this fix, Javascript was enabled, but I tried a combination of allowing options for Javascript and turned off the PDF/A mode, but it did not have any effect on the formulas working any better...
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Drop Down List Default Options
I am trying to add a drop down list to a PDF but I do not want one of the options I have added to be the default. I want the default to be blank. How can I do that? I found a site that has a drop down...
View ArticleRe: Updated Acrobat and now Javascript calculations not working in new forms.
First check to see if there are any errors reported in the JavaScript console (Ctrl+J). Next, confirm that this is placed as a calculate script, and not validate etc. If it's still a problem, post a...
View ArticleRe: Dynamically bind website text field values to PDF document
It's possible with an XFA form as well as an AcroForm, but to do the work on a server additional software is needed as you mentioned. Adobe's offering is in their LiveCycle lineup and possibly . Others...
View ArticleRe: Updated Acrobat and now Javascript calculations not working in new forms.
Applied this fix. There was an error in the NEW document. I redid the formulas in the NEW document and that did not work. Still had the same problem. SO I went back and redid the formulas in the...
View ArticleUsing radio buttons to populate a text field
Hi This is my first time creating Adobe Forms and my first time using JavaScript as well. One of the questions on my form asks about Ethnicity and I have about 15 choices for which I created radio...
View ArticleWhy do my formfield background colors change?
I created a pdf form at work, using Acrobat Pro, and everything seemed fine, at first.I used 2 different background-colors on the formfields (because the pdf should be filled by 2 different people) ;...
View ArticleRe: Why do my formfield background colors change?
First of all, don't open PDF forms in Apple's Preview application. Itcorrupts them... It's possible the PC user has the option to highlight forms turned on. Itcan be turned off under Edit - Preferences...
View ArticleRe: Using radio buttons to populate a text field
If you set the export value (aka Button Value, Radio Button Choice) of each radio button to the text you want to show up in the text box, the custom calculate script for the text box, which you should...
View ArticleRe: Why do my formfield background colors change?
Thanks for the Apple preview tip. (I have actually never had problems of that sort myself, but it is good to know) Aha ok... So the PC-user can basically "overrule" the PDF formfield background colors,...
View ArticleRe: Why do my formfield background colors change?
Actually, there is a way to override this setting using code, but it shouldbe used with care.If you embed this code in your file the highlight fields option will bedisabled: app.runtimeHighlight=false;...
View ArticleRe: Why do my formfield background colors change?
I see. Ok, I would actually be really upset if a script did that on MY computer. :-) So I think I will just let the colors be, and whoever can see them - can see them. Thats ok. As long as I have done...
View ArticleRe: Why do my formfield background colors change?
You can always do something like check if this option is ticked, and if soinform the user that the file would look better if it was switched off...Leaving it to them to do it, either manually or you...
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