This seems to work just fine for me. What version of LC, Reader, and Acrobat are you using?LC ES3, Preview  Reader XI, Acrobat X

Looking at the conditions, it looks like you're trying to say "if column 1 has more than column 2 or column 3, then do something." JavaScript can't read conditions like that. It's reading "if (column 1 has more than column 2) OR (column 3)," and it doesn't know what to do with that column 3 number u...

OK, here's working script.btnSaveAs::clickif (xfa.host.messageBox("Did you secure the document prior to saving it?", "WARNING",2,2) == 4) app.execMenuItem("SaveAs");

Something like this, probably:if (xfa.host.messageBox("WARNING","Did you secure the document prior to saving it?",3,2) == 3) app.execMenuItem("SaveAs");

Yeah, I'll learn how to count one day...

in the exit event of your field:if (this.rawValue.length !=9) xfa.host.setFocus(this);

Making a field required (as shown in the script) is more intended for stopping user from submitting a form via HTTP or email if the fields marked required are empty. (Not filling in required forms doesn't stop the user from printing it out.) If you want to stop a user from leaving a field blank as t...

No, that's just where I put mine for that example.

Here's the method working using JavaScript.Maybe the problem is with how the method works. The first parameter is the starting location of the substring, and the second is the number of characters to take. So, from your example, you start with character 2 and take 12 characters. If you only want to ...

substr is a method in JavaScript. Should you use xfa.record.DataConnection.FileName.value.substr(2,12) ?