Specifications

CHAPTER 7 Working with Controls in Reports
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Displaying an ampersand character
If you want to display an ampersand character, type a double ampersand in the
Text field. A single ampersand causes the next character to display with an
underscore because it is used to indicate accelerator keys.
Adding drawing controls to a report
You can add the following drawing controls to a report to enhance its
appearance:
Rectangle
RoundRectangle
Line
Oval
❖ To place a drawing control in a report:
1 Select the drawing control from the Insert>Control menu.
2 Click where you want the control to display.
3 Resize or move the drawing control as needed.
4 Use the drawing control’s Properties view to change its properties as
needed.
For example, you might want to specify a fill color for a rectangle or
thickness for a line.