Check Boxes in Text Fields
Jan Schenkel
janschenkel at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 27 10:52:51 EST 2009
--- SparkOut <SparkOutYNY at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> J. Landman Gay wrote:
> >
> > Gregory Lypny wrote:
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >> I'd like to have functional check boxes at
> the beginning of each
> >> line of a text field. Is there some way to get
> the actual button in
> >> there or would I create an image of both a
> checked and unchecked box and
> >> then toggle the imageSource?
> >
> > I've always toggled the imagesource. Any other way
> is a scripting
> > nightmare.
> >
> > --
> > Jacqueline Landman Gay |
> >
> Sorry to hijack this question, but on the same
> subject - is there any way to
> handle the toggling other than stepping line by line
> through the field,
> checking the appropriate item and choosing the
> relevant imagesource? I find
> working on the field this way very slow.
> For speed I'd like to do this in a variable and put
> the finished list into
> the field, but you can't set the imagesource of a
> chunk of a variable, only
> a field (that I know).
> Is there a better way than I've got in my head?
>
You can always build the field's htmlText in one go,
and set it after you're done.
HTH,
Jan Schenkel.
Quartam Reports & PDF Library for Revolution
<http://www.quartam.com>
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