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1. Open the Text Script Wizard: double-click to open an existing script in the Scripts pane or
create a new Text Script using the Text Script Wizard; see "Using the Text Script Wizard"
on page343.
2. Click a data field that contains text, or add such a data field to the script with the Add field
button on the right.
3.
Under Format choose the correct setting:
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Uppercase transforms all characters to uppercase.
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Lowercase displays transforms all characters to lowercase.
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Propercase transforms the first character of each word to uppercase and all other
characters to lowercase.
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None leaves the text as is.
4. Close the Script Wizard. For a new script, don’t forget to add the selector to the template.
Numbers and currencies
Numbers, and strings existing of digits, can be displayed as a number with a certain formatting
or as an amount of money.
1. Open the Script Wizard: in the Scripts pane, double-click the script, or create a new Text
Script using the Text Script Wizard; see "Using the Text Script Wizard" on page343.
2. Click the data field that contains the numeric value that you want to display differently, or
add the data field to the script with the Add field button on the right.
3.
Under Format choose one of the following settings:
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Custom Pattern: allows you to enter a custom format mask. For example, the
pattern 000000 means that the number should count six digits; leading zeros are
added to numbers shorter than six digits. For an overview of pattern symbols see
"Number patterns" on page802 and
http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/text/DecimalFormat.html. The custom
pattern will only work if the actual value of the field can be converted from a text to a
number.
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Grouped displays a number with three decimal places and sets the thousands
separator for the value based on the current locale; see "Locale" on page327.
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Currency displays a number as an amount of money, with a thousands separator
and rounded to two decimal places, based on the current locale; see "Locale" on
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