Custom Field Type: Display - Text and Variables

Field Display

General Description

This field type is similar to a web page view field and can contain HTML, text field references and expressions. Unlike a web page view field, there are no options to save the data.

Field Options

• Allow Empty: N/A
• Default Text: N/A
• Options: Variables
• Track Changes: Yes
• Store To Value: No

Special Options for Field

Variables – set this area to the content required.

e.g. <script>var datestr='@parent.submission year@'; datestr=parseInt(datestr.substring(0,4)); document.write(datestr);</script>

The field in view mode is shown at the top of the page. The body combines text, HTML and variable references.

Field Validation

• Type: N/A
• JavaScript Validation: N/A
• Message: N/A
• HTML Tag: N/A

Field Formatting Options

Height: N/A Measure: Default: Width: N/A Measure: Default: Number Format: N/A Style: N/A Tool Tip: N/A

Notes

Nothing is stored to the database when this field type is used.