Formatting Numeric Data Entry Fields Nov 13, 2012 By Philip Arnfield Am I correct in thinking that it is not possible to change the font format in a numeric data entry field? I am able to change the font when using text fields but cannot do so for numeric fields.
Geert De Rycke over 11 years ago11/14/12 at 3:39 am (UTC) Hi Philip, Have you tried modifying data entry field shape properties ? Right mouse click on your shape If you set the autofit value to 'do not autofit', it might just work Geert
Chris Brooks over 11 years ago11/14/12 at 4:13 am (UTC) Hi Philip sorry can't help you on formating numerical text but may be you can help me? I have not worked out how to format the text in. can you let me know how to do this or point me to a tutorial. Thanks
Geert De Rycke over 11 years ago11/14/12 at 4:18 am (UTC) Hi Chris, SL doesn't have the formatting features like XL, Word... It can only do the basic, left, centre and right This might be a good feature request, so why not send one (see link) Cheers Geert
Chris Brooks over 11 years ago11/14/12 at 4:25 am (UTC) Thanks Geert Will stop trying to work it out and put in the request. Love this forum and all the helpful people it saves so much time chris
Philip Arnfield Author over 11 years ago11/14/12 at 9:44 am (UTC) Hu Chris, I am not sure what you were asking there, however, it is possible to do some formatting in text data entry fields, this link may help http://community.articulate.com/tutorials/products/adding-data-entry-fields.aspx
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Hi Philip,
Have you tried modifying data entry field shape properties ?
Right mouse click on your shape
If you set the autofit value to 'do not autofit', it might just work
Geert
Hi Philip
sorry can't help you on formating numerical text but may be you can help me? I have not worked out how to format the text in.
can you let me know how to do this or point me to a tutorial.
Thanks
Hi Chris,
SL doesn't have the formatting features like XL, Word...
It can only do the basic, left, centre and right
This might be a good feature request, so why not send one (see link)
Cheers
Geert
Thanks Geert
Will stop trying to work it out and put in the request.
Love this forum and all the helpful people it saves so much time
chris
Hu Chris,
I am not sure what you were asking there, however, it is possible to do some formatting in text data entry fields, this link may help
http://community.articulate.com/tutorials/products/adding-data-entry-fields.aspx
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