Re: Cannot Edit a Form in Adobe Acrobat Pro Xi - use Livecycle
i was looking forward to trying Acrobat XI due to the editing features. Im a form designer and i develop them in LiveCycle Designer but what happens after a form is done, i sent it to translation...
View ArticleRe: How to auto-calculate time
I did find this somewhere...do you think it would work for what I am trying to do? // Get first field valuevar v1 = getField("TimeIn").value;// Get second field valuevar v2 =...
View ArticleForms Central: Can I print a completed form?
I made a form in Acrobat XI and uploaded it to Forms Central. I filled it out myself as a test and I can't seem to print the response with completed fields - as it appeared just before I hit the...
View ArticleRe: Forms Central: Can I print a completed form?
When you're looking at the responses table in FormsCentral, you should see the "Save as PDF" button on the toolbar. If you click that, it will create a filled-in form and it will be downloaded. You can...
View ArticleWhen I duplicate a button, the first button automatically becomes...
When I use the "duplicate across pages" command for a button. The button which I had original selected to be duplicated will automatically become centered horizontally. The rest of the duplicates on...
View ArticleEmail Results
Is it possible to have the results of individual completed forms emailed to an email address rather then back to the forms database once someone hit submit?
View ArticleSubmit form to more than one e mail address
HI I have a form (actually about 15) with a submit button & have it working so that it e mails the form using: "mailto: xxx@xxx.com" The form is saved as reader enabled for use with Adobe Reader...
View ArticleRe: Submit form to more than one e mail address
Replace the semi-colon with a comma. Also, remove any spaces that are present in the string.
View ArticleCreating a field that ignores decimals and does not round up
I have a form field that is taking a whole number from another field and halving it. I need it to round down when presented with partial values and am having trouble figuring it out. Applying an...
View ArticleRe: Creating a field that ignores decimals and does not round up
You'll have to use a custom JavaScript. The Math.floor method is used to round down to the nearest integer. So the custom calculation script could look like: // Custom calculation scriptevent.value =...
View ArticleRe: Creating a field that ignores decimals and does not round up
Thank you, man. Worked like a charm. Makes me wish I'd had the patience to learn JavaScript when I was in school.
View ArticlePositive identification of a fillable PDF form among non-PDF form files
I'm looking for an programmatic approach to positively identify fillable PDF form(s) among non-PDF form files. The options that I believe are available are:Parse the PDF code and contentParse the file...
View ArticleRe: Positive identification of a fillable PDF form among non-PDF form files
It would be easiest to use a library that is able to read the PDFs and has some means of reporting on the contents. Some include: Adobe's PDF LibraryiTextDebenu's Quick PDF libraryAppligent's...
View ArticleInstructions that disappear
Hello friends, I can't for the life of me figure out how to create instructions that disappear when the field is activated. I'm talking about the light gray instruction or sample info that goes inside...
View ArticleRe: Instructions that disappear
There is not a built-in way to do this, but you can use a custom Format script like the following: // Custom Format script for text fieldif (!event.value) event.value = "Your instructions go here.";...
View ArticleRe: Instructions that disappear
Set the text you want to use as the default value of the field, and then add these actions to it: On Focus - Execute a JavaScript:if (event.target.value==event.target.defaultValue) {...
View Articlehidden fields appear again after changing another field?
Hi!We have a form with a button that hides or shows several fields. It's script is var status = event.target.isBoxChecked(0)?display.visible:display.hidden; this.getField("user.num.bp31").display =...
View ArticleRe: hidden fields appear again after changing another field?
Where is this script located, exactly? Is this field a button or aradio-button? If the former, then your code is not good because theisBoxChecked method does not apply to buttons.
View ArticleRe: hidden fields appear again after changing another field?
Ah, let me clarify: The script is located in the checkbox field, as a mouse up event. The checkbox works perfectly every time. But as soon as other fields are changed, all the hidden fields reappear....
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