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Mode: Determines the origin of the data.
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Location: The contents of the data selection set below will be the value of the
extracted field. The data selection settings are different depending on the data
sample type.
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Left: Defines the start of the data selection to extract.
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Right: Defines the end of the data selection to extract.
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Top offset: The vertical offset from the current pointer location in the Data
Sample (Viewer).
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Height: The height of the selection box.
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Use selection: Click to use the value (Left, Right, Top offset and Height) of the
current data selection for the extraction.
Note
If the selection contains multiple lines, the lines are by default joined
and extracted into one field. To split the lines, select the option Split
lines (see below).
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Post Function: Enter a JavaScript expression to be run after the extraction.
For example replace("-","") would replace a single dash character
inside the extracted string.
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Trim: Select to trim empty characters at the beginning or the end of the field.
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Type: The data type of the selected data; see "Data types" on page141. Make
sure that the data format that the DataMapper expects matches the actual
format of the data in the data source; see "Data Format" on page199.
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Split:
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Split lines: Separate a multi-line selection into individual fields .
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Join lines: Join the lines in the selection with the Concatenation string
defined below.
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Concatenation string: The (HTML) string used to concatenate lines
when they are joined.
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