The appearance of the symbol chosen is font-dependent and some characters may not work with certain fonts.
Dropdown Text Input Box Property Page |
The Dropdown Text Input Box property page enables you to define the properties for a dropdown text input box control including dimensions and alignment, scroll bars, and word wrapping. You can specify that the reply box is read only, or even turn it into a password input box.
The following options are available:
Properties
Width: Defines the horizontal dimension of the input box in the specified unit of measurement.
Alignment: Defines the alignment of the text contained in the input box. Select Auto to use the alignment specified by the Reading Order setting.
Reading Order: Sets the reading order for the reply box. Choose Auto to use the reading order set on the Form property page.
Scroll Bars: Specifies the type of scroll bar, if any, you want for the dropdown text input box control. In order for the horizontal scroll bar to appear, Word wrap must be disabled. Available when the Dropdown Height property is set to greater than 1 line.
Dropdown Width: Defines the horizontal dimension of the "dropdown" area of the input box in the specified unit of measurement.
Dropdown Height: Defines the vertical dimension of the "dropdown" area of the input box in the specified unit of measurement.
Resizable Dropdown: When enabled, at print-time a user can select the control and then use the mouse to click on and drag the bottom right corner of the input box to resize that section of the control.
Word wrap: When enabled, word wrapping occurs within the control. Available when the Dropdown Height property is set to greater than 1 line.
Read only: When enabled, prevents any user from modifying the default reply in the input box at print-time.
Password: When enabled, hides the user input and replaces the characters with symbols. Available when the Dropdown Height property is set to greater than 1 line.
Password Character: Specifies the symbol that replaces the characters typed into the dropdown text input box control. You can select from the predefined symbols, or type the single character symbol that you want to use into the field. Available when the Password property is enabled.
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The appearance of the symbol chosen is font-dependent and some characters may not work with certain fonts. |
This property page is available for the following controls: