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Formatting and Spacing Issues
In dynamic forms, I use text fields for unchanging individual sentences and paragraphs. The same document may also have numbered paragraphs with changing and unchanging text. I also use a lot of text...
View ArticleHours from date to date
I have field where is writing hours, and I have one filed start-date after then other field start-hour. And I have field end-date and end-hour.How can i calculate how many hours are between start and...
View ArticleHow do I use scripting to set an object location?
Hello, I have an "X" text object that I would like to change its (x,y) location on my .pdf form based on values that the .pdf user places into (2) separate decimal fields. For Example:If User enters...
View ArticleHow do I hide a list of items that are not selected (check boxes)?
I have form with many items that I would like them to hide if they are not selected, before printing for example or just to clear them off.
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Is it possible to define the parameters of auto-sized text?
Hello, I'm working on creating a form that will create small signs with variable text sizes. The font value is currently set to "0" but I'm concerned that my end user will add so much text that the...
View ArticleLivecycle form crashes Reader and Acrobat
I've created a Livecycle form that has been working great. However, a user managed to corrupt it somehow and now it causes both Reader and Acrobat to freeze and then close when trying to load it. I...
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Why Lifecycle Designer ES4 crashing on a pdf form created in ES2
On HP Probook 4730s laptop with Windows 7, Designer ES4 keeps crashing on a pdf form created in ES2. Opening it in Adobe Acrobat Pro XI and reader is fine. Installed the ES4 sp1 did not help. Other...
View ArticleACCESSIBILITY - Lifecyles
Hello, I read that the newer version screen readers allow you to switch between ‘browse’ mode and ‘forms’ mode using the down and up arrow. I tested it and it worked, but not perfectly. As soon as I...
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trial version serial number
I have downloaded the trial version of LiveCycle Designer ES4 and I am being prompted for a serial number when trying to install. Where do I obtain this?
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Subform: Flow content only within certain boundaries
Some of the most difficult concepts for me to keep straight in my mind are the effects of various combinations of:Content: Positioned vs. Content: Flowed for a subform,Allow Page Breaks within Content...
View ArticleReset all fields in a repeating subform and restore instance count back to 1
I've played around with a few different scenarios and able to achieve parts of the solution, but not there fully. Whenever I use.....xfa.host.resetData("xfa.form.form1..."); ...it only resets the...
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render a blank page if the form ends with odd pages
Hi, i am designing a form in Livecycle es4 designer, the form is saved as .xdp and we have a .xml as input, based on the data stream the form extends to n number of pages, i need to end my form on an...
View ArticleCannot reset border of subform?
I am modifying the ColorFieldsValidation JavaScript to handle a situation where I want the entire subform containing any failed fields to be highlighted. The highlighting works well. However, even when...
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Error checking code doesn't follow-through, assistance needed to make more...
A table (Table "G") in a form I (said newbie) 'inherited' has the below script that is supposed to programmatically check fields prior to submission so the user can be directed to take corrective...
View ArticleCreate and populate pdf forms from a xml file for follow up information
Forgive my amateurishness, I have a simple .xml that was created with excel with name, address, date of service, age, dob, account #, unit, and business name. I need a form to be pre-populated with...
View ArticleIs it possible for a single field to automatically add a percentage charge on...
Example: Field "Delinquency Fee" needs to automatically add 15% to the amount entered by the representative.
View ArticleCSigDict - 1938 error?
Some of the forms are giving my end-users a strange error, saying "Creation of this signature could not be completed, Unknown Error, Support Information: CSigDict - 1938". An HFT message then follows,...
View ArticleConditional break - first instance of repeating subforms
I have a repeated subform (new instances added by a button). It is flowed and page breaks within content are allowed. Pagination is set to Following Previous/Continue filling Parent. I want all...
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Count instances of additional subforms using instance manager
I am familiar with using the following code in the calculate event in tables when the instance manager is used to add rows: this.rawValue = this.parent.index+1; However, I have a simple form that due...
View ArticleEvents script not showing up in designer
I am working on a form using ES4 version 11 and when I try to view the Javascript code for the events nothing shows up. I also cannot preview the form using the preview tab. It just hangs. When I...
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