hi i need to use some long sentences of code (example below) but the script panel rejects them at a certain length - can this be worked around i hope there is a simple way to have long sentences of code like the below without them breaking all the time???  example codethis.rawValue = "On a typical d...

Ignore me; raided the scripting reference (and understood it for once.)thanks

Thanks NIall, that got the switch statement aspect working Excuse the ignorance (I have an abundance) but if I attach it to the calculate event (which seems a good idea) what triggers that event/calculate to run the code... I suppose Im asking when and why that event type fires/is best used ?thanksG...

Hi,Ive got the below code on a fields (not the worktype dropdown list's field) and want to use a switch statement to combine a variable and this fields rawValue with the variable being combined depending on the rawValue of the dropdown list - (the code below is commented to clarify what im trying to...

Hi steve,thanks for the hep earlier, i just have one other (hopefully simple question, if you can spare a few minutes) - namely can you/how do you attach a switch statement to a field (exit event) that uses the rawvalue of another dropdown list to determine what to do (another syntax issue i guess)....

perfect thanks

thanks steve,it seems to accept this syntax:case "5": page3.para1.rawValue = d1.value + " " + page2.datedisqual.rawValue + "in the " + page2.courtdisqual.rawValue + " District Court"; page3.para2.rawValue = d3.value;     xfa.host.setFocus.page5.oneEBA;} but the setFocus event is having no effect ...

HiIm trying to have my switch selections do a couple of things from one selection and am getting stuck on the correct syntax to usebelow is a code example of what i'm trying to do - but basically i need a selection case "2" say, to (1) set various fields values from variables (2) set the focus event...

Niall, That works perfectly. Thank you (once again) for the help (and patience with newbie errors).Cheers !

Niall,Thanks that's much clearer;so to take a field (FirstName) in which you have data "sarah" to uppercase and lowercase,on the exit event for "firstname" would you then be able to go something like....var str = this.rawValue; try{ if(!js.isEmpty(this.rawValue)) {var FirstNameUpper = js.allUpper(st...