Adobe 65030089 - Robohelp - PC Using Manual page 405

USING ROBOHELP HTML 10
Advanced program features
4 Select a format for the field from the Format list.
(Optional) Click New. A line with the default formatting is added at the end of the Format list. Type a name for the
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new format in the Current Format box. The Example column displays how the field appears in the topic.
Click OK. The field is added to the topic.
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Select Auto-Update This Field to update the field upon opening the topic. To view topic fields, from the View menu,
select Show, and choose Fields.
Add buttons to forms
1 Select a location to insert the button, select Insert > HTML > Form > Button, and double-click the placeholder
button that appears.
In Control Type, select the type of button:
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Submit Button (Caption)
Appears as a custom image and sends the form to the CGI script for processing.
Submit Button (Image)
Clears the form of any entries made by the user.
Reset
Lets you customize the action the button performs.
Plain Button
3 In the Control Identifier box, type the button name.
In the Button Caption box, type the button caption.
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If you select Submit Button (Image), specify a screen tip in the Screen Tip box.
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6 If you select Submit Button (Image), specify a button in Button Image Path.
Click OK.
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Add image buttons
Place the cursor inside the form to contain the button.
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2 Select Insert > HTML > Form > Image Button, and click OK.
Enter an image name, select an image from the Images In Project Folder, or choose an image in the Gallery tab.
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To specify screen tip, button caption, and size, double-click the image and select or enter the desired values.
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Add check boxes
Select a location in the form to insert a check box.
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2 Select Insert > HTML > Form > Check Box.
Double-click the check box, and specify the check box options:
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Select Check Box.
Control Type
Type the name to associate with the check box.
Control Identifier
Enter the value for the control.
Control Value
Select This Control Is Initially Selected
Click OK.
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Appears as a standard button and sends the form to the CGI script for processing.
Makes the option a default selection when the topic is opened.
Last updated 7/13/2012
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