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Enter a number in the Max Chars field to specify the maximum number of characters
that the control will accept.
6
Check the Wrap Text check box to specify that multiple lines of text in the control should
automatically wrap from one line to the next. (This check box is available only if Text-Multi
Line is chosen in the Type drop-down menu.)
7
To keep the end user from editing the contents of the control, check Read Only.
8
To indicate that the control must contain a value before the form can be submitted, check
Required.
9
Click OK.
Adding a button control
A submit button control lets users submit the form to a target script or application on a
server. A reset button control returns all fields and buttons in the form to their default values.
To create a submit or reset button control:
1
Use the Button tool to draw the button control in the form box.
• Choosing Reset configures the button control to return the form's fields and buttons to
their default values.
• Choosing Submit configures the button control to submit the form data to the target CGI
script or application indicated by the form box.
2
Click OK.
3
To add text to a button, click the button with the Text Content tool and enter the text
that will display on the button.
Buttons automatically resize to accommodate the length of their names.
Adding an image button control
You can create image button controls that will submit a form. To create an image button
control:
1
Use the Image Button tool to draw the image button control in the form box.
2
Choose Import Picture (File > Import Picture) to display the Import Picture dialog box.
Select the picture file to display in the image button control and click Open.
3
Choose Item > Modify and then click the Form tab.
4
Enter a name for the button control in the Name field.
5
Click the Export tab (Item > Modify) to display the export options for the selected image
button control.
6
Click OK.
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