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+ | ==Formatting Field Options== | ||
The following options may be available for configuring the format of [[Custom Fields]]: | The following options may be available for configuring the format of [[Custom Fields]]: | ||
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− | * ''' | + | :* Options include: '''Bold''', <u>Underline</u>, ''Italic'', <span style="color: red;">Highlight</span> * '''Width''': Determines the width of the field. |
− | * ''' | + | :* '''Height''': Determines the height of the field. |
− | * ''' | + | :* '''[[Number Format]]''': Allows you to define how numbers entered in this field will be displayed. See [[Number Format|here]] for details. |
− | + | :* '''[[Tool Tip]]''': Enter help text to be shown on mouse-over. | |
− | + | :* '''Read Only''': Checkbox | |
+ | :* '''[[HTML Tag|Custom HTML Tag]]''': Additional attributes to the field HTML tag. | ||
− | * '''# of Columns''': Determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes | + | |
+ | ===Example=== | ||
+ | Example: To turn a text box into a '''read only''' box, you can use '''HTML'''.<br /> | ||
+ | Insert the following (readonly class=textreadonly) into the HTML tag: | ||
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+ | [[Image:Read_only_single_line.JPG]] | ||
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+ | ==Formatting Field Options for Special Fields== | ||
+ | The following options are available for the [[Custom Field Type: Display Only – Image|Display Only – Image]] and [[Custom Field Type: Special – Drawing Pad|Special – Drawing Pad]] field types: | ||
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+ | :* '''Width''': Determines the width of the image, in pixels | ||
+ | :* '''Height''': Determines the height of the image, in pixels | ||
+ | :* '''Thumbnail Width''': Determines the width of the image's thumbnail, in pixels | ||
+ | :* '''Thumbnail Height''': Determines the height of the image's thumbnail, in pixels | ||
+ | :* '''Enable Camera Snapshot''': Enables a web cam attached to the computer to be used as the source of the image to be stored in this field type. | ||
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+ | The following option is available for the [[Custom Field Type: Title Bar – Multiple Columns|Title Bar – Multiple Columns]] and [[Custom Field Type: Select Many – Check Boxes|Select Many – Check Boxes]] field types: | ||
+ | :* '''# of Columns''': Determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes | ||
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | :* [[How do I change the styles on a custom field?]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Deprecated]] |
Latest revision as of 12:27, 10 September 2018
This article is deprecated and the information contained within may no longer be correct. |
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Formatting Field Options
The following options may be available for configuring the format of Custom Fields:
- Caption Style: Add caption styling by including HTML style tags around @value@
- Options include: Bold, Underline, Italic, Highlight * Width: Determines the width of the field.
- Height: Determines the height of the field.
- Number Format: Allows you to define how numbers entered in this field will be displayed. See here for details.
- Tool Tip: Enter help text to be shown on mouse-over.
- Read Only: Checkbox
- Custom HTML Tag: Additional attributes to the field HTML tag.
Example
Example: To turn a text box into a read only box, you can use HTML.
Insert the following (readonly class=textreadonly) into the HTML tag:
Formatting Field Options for Special Fields
The following options are available for the Display Only – Image and Special – Drawing Pad field types:
- Width: Determines the width of the image, in pixels
- Height: Determines the height of the image, in pixels
- Thumbnail Width: Determines the width of the image's thumbnail, in pixels
- Thumbnail Height: Determines the height of the image's thumbnail, in pixels
- Enable Camera Snapshot: Enables a web cam attached to the computer to be used as the source of the image to be stored in this field type.
The following option is available for the Title Bar – Multiple Columns and Select Many – Check Boxes field types:
- # of Columns: Determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes