Re: Securing fillable field after entry
It is possible to lock a field after the user has entered text into it and clicks or tabs out. Use this as the Custom Keystroke script for the Company Name field: if ( this.value !="" &&...
View ArticleCan't edit color of border or shade of text field in acrobat xi when creating...
When i create a form within a pdf with acrobat xi pro, i keep encountering the same problem. i add a text field, go to properties to change the border and inside color of the field and i don't have...
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Setting default value to a blank field
Hi, wondering if someone could help me. I have looked high and low for answers in forums and turorials etc. I'm creating an automated Invoice in acrobat 9 on mac.I'm after a solution to make automated...
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Okay I may have solved my own problem with the following post; http://forums.adobe.com/message/4776067#4776067 Thanks so much George! I have used your code as a basis. Still I think there isn't a whole...
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
The fields do have unique names.Spacing1, Spacing2, Spacing3, etc. Also Cumulative1, Cumulative2, Cumulative3, ect. Is that not unique enough?
View ArticleFormat Date Form Field in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Thanks in advance for your help. I have date fields in an Acrobat form. Is it possible to create a script to format a date as either MM/DD/YYYY or MM/DD/YY? In other words, if someone enters...
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
No, each accumulation field needs to only run the calculation when the associated inspection field is not empty. You can only use the custom calculation script for this type of control. // determine...
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You can write your own custom validation script to allow that, but I wouldrecommend against it.
View ArticleRe: Format Date Form Field in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Thanks for your response. There is really no other way to control the format of the date? I would just like the date field to accept either mm/dd/yyyy or mm/dd/yy. (It would be great if the date could...
View ArticleRe: Format Date Form Field in Adobe Acrobat Pro
How would you make that conversion? Let's say the user enters "12/10/50".Is that 2050 or 1950?
View ArticleWhere'd it go?!
The fields that usually show in the right side of the window (under Forms/Edit) have disappeared in this particular document. They were there in the beginning... Other documents are fine (the fields...
View ArticleRe: Format Date Form Field in Adobe Acrobat Pro
Good point. To be honest, it could be either. The dates entered are generally birthdates and signature dates. The birthdates could be 19XX or 20XX. The signature dates would be 20XX. I'm just trying to...
View ArticleRe: Help with Running Totals
I found a different solution var v1 = +getField("Cumulative0").value;var v2 = +getField("Spacing1").value;if (v2 !== 0){var sum = v1 + v2;event.value = sum;}else {event.value = '';} Each field is...
View ArticleWhen I paste into the form, it pastes 3 times. How do I get it to paste 1 time?
When I paste into the form, it pastes 3 times. How do I get it to paste 1 time? WANt to copy text from a pdf and enter into a form- 1 x.
View ArticleRe: Format Date Form Field in Adobe Acrobat Pro
I think an error dialog is better than an unclear value. Millions (if notmore) of dollars and thousands (if not more) of man hours were spent onsolving the Y2K bug. Don't fall in the same trap...
View ArticleRe: radio buttons
Use check-boxes instead of radio-buttons. Give the check-boxes the samename, but different export values, and they'll act just like a group ofradio-buttons, with the exception that you could...
View ArticleRe: When I paste into the form, it pastes 3 times. How do I get it to paste 1...
My bet is that there are 3 copies of the same field one on top of another.You can verify this by going to Form Edit mode and inspecting the fieldslist.
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Thanks- I checked only 1 field. I am trying to copy from a pdf- text info created from a word file. Is it the original pdf that's the problem?
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