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Opening a Form
OmniForm Procedures 5-21
Opening a Form
This section describes how to use the
Open...
command to open a form.
You can have up to 20 forms open at the same time.
To open a form:
1 Double-click the OmniForm icon in the OmniForm folder.
2 Click
Cancel
in Form Assistant if it appears.
3 Click the Open button in the standard toolbar or choose
Open...
in the File menu to open the Open dialog box.
4Make sure
OmniForm Form
is selected in the
List Files of type
pop-up menu.
Select
All Files
instead to open a form created in any version of
OmniForm for Windows. Otherwise, only forms created on the
Macintosh are displayed. You can use the PC Exchange control panel
to make PC forms show as OmniForm forms.
5 Locate and select a file.
6 Click
Open
.
The form opens in the last view in which it was saved.
See Chapter 6, Designing a Form, for detailed information on defining,
moving, resizing, and creating fields, and other design functions.
See Chapter 7, Filling a Form, for detailed information on the kinds of
fields you may find on a form and how to fill them.