Perfect Jono!!! Thank you.I know this wasn't difficult, but it was for me. This is much easier than what I was thinking. And now I understand how to use those instance numbers better.Thanks again,Joe

Hi,Let's say I have five dice...like in a game. I want to click a button that sets a random value (1thru 6) for each die.I put the  dice into a group called dice.How do I address a specific die? Is it like an index or a node or an instance? Something like that?for (i=0; i<=4; i++){var die = Math.flo...

Hi Paul,No problem. I think I see the problem. I marked your post as the "correct answer".Thanks so much.I am going to build a similar file and xml data and see if I can make it work. If not, I'll certainly email you the attempt and we can go from there.Thanks again,joe

Hi Paul,Thanks very much for this effort. I think I can construct one of my own  using this example.I was not quite able to get it to work though. I did a Preview in LC and it choked. I tried it three times and it always caused LC to fail.I opened the pdf in Acrobat and imported the data from the xm...

Hi Paul,Thanks for your advice. I believe you. Very good. I will use XML, not Excel.Now I must say that I am completely perplexed about how to do an XML data connection. I get the idea, that's all.Have you got a really simple connection example with maybe two fields that you could send me? (Could yo...

HI Everyone,1. I want to make an excel spreadsheet and then save it as some sort of delimited text file. I want this to be the "database". Let's say that this database will contain a list of countries and capitals, like:Russia, MoscowGermany, BerlinUSA, Washington DC2. I want a form that has just tw...

HI,I think my question is simple. I hope so.On a form, I want to be able to choose:1. A state.2. A module.3. A Deviation.Then, I want the CTR-Form field and the Filing Instructions field to fill with the data that corresponds to my choices. Or maybe a button, so that it waits for me to make the thre...

HI Srini,Yes...correct..excellent...thanks. This works.And, is there any way for the case condition to evaluate more than one thing?What if I wanted to select the code to execute based on the fact that the user selected Alaska AND he selected YES or NO in another drop down?Would that be:case ("AK" &...

Hi All,I am trying to populate a text field based on what the user chooses in a drop down that contains the 50 United States of America.So...let's say for now that I want the text field to say "Birmingham" if the user chooses "Alabama".The only thing I have so far is totally wrong:function setText()...

Hi Niall,Yup...perfect. Thanks. JoePS...What does your company do? Do you make smart Livecycle forms for people? I think I'd like to talk to you about this. joseph.johnson@acegroup.com