Variable Actions Samples

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This section provides several examples with sample code that you can re-use and tweak for your own variable actions. We recommend that you try out some of these examples as this is probably the easiest way to learn about variable actions.

This section describes the following examples of actions:

•Show/Hide Layers

•Change Text Color

•Jump to Page on Input

•Combine Variables

•Form Validation

•Form Validation with Correction

•Strip Formatting

•Clear fields

•Insert MIS ID Profile data

•Moving frames using a variable action

•Removing trailing carriage returns

•Capitalize names

•Generate an E-mail Address

•Change a Font

•Change Typeface for Copy Fitting

•Insert special characters in variables

•Switch between oldstyle and lining typefaces for numerals

•Switch between languages (multilingual form)

•Compare date variables

Prerequisites

The following are needed for all the examples in this section:

•Online Editor Actions license to work with the Action editor

•Customizable product with the Forms or Expert workspace.

Conventions:

The following conventions are used in the code samples:

•<space>: type a space

•<blank>: leave blank

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