Hi Dan,Absolutely you can, and it happens to be a question asked a lot so you are not alone in wanting that feature for your form. A search here for "Populate Drop Down List" returns a plethora of posts with advise on how to do it and sample code-http://forums.adobe.com/search.jspa?resultTypes=DOCUMENT&resultTypes=MESSAGE&resultTypes=COMMUNITY&resultTypes=TASK&resultTypes=PROJECT&resultTypes=SOCIAL_GROUP&resultTypes=COMMENT&peopleEnabled=true&q=populate+drop+down+listYou may also want to read th...

Hi Jenny,Yes, you can sort columns in repeatable subforms using JavaScript. It is not a simple scripting task though. We have a working sample of a LCD form that sorts columns at our web site www.pdfscripting.com, but the library of sample scripted files is not a free resource. Since you say you are new to scripting, in addition to the library of scripted sample files you may find the training videos at the site worth the membership fee.Hope this helps,Dimitri MunkirsWindJack Solutionswww.pdfscr...

Hi palango,While not a 'dummies" book, it would be remiss not to mention "PDF Forms Bible" by Ted Padova and Angie Okamoto (Wiley publishers). Half the book covers AcroForms ( created in Acrobat) and the other half LiveCycle Designer PDF forms. A CD is included has lots of sample forms.Hope this helps,Dimitriwww.pdfscripting.com

Hi Shelley,This article on using "radio check boxes" includes two downloads with code you can examine for each type of PDF form, AcroForm and LiveCycle Designer. This does not discuss greying out fields but does show how to create mutually exclusive check boxes that perfrom like radio buttons- only one choice allowed.Radio Check BoxesThis next article discusses how to disable, or grey-out fields in both AcroForms and LiveCycle Designer PDFs-Disabling FieldsHope this helps,Dimitriwww.pdfscripting...

Hi Layla-jane,You may fine this article helpful-http://www.acrobatusers.com/tutorials/2007/js_radio_check_box/There is a link to an example LCD PDF with code for examination, as well as a description about export values in the text.Hope this helps,DimitriWindjack Solutionswww.windjack.com

Hi Kyle,You may fine this article helpful-http://www.acrobatusers.com/tutorials/2007/js_radio_check_box/There is a link to an example LCD PDF with code for examination, as well as a description about export values in the text.Hope this helps,DimitriWindjack Solutionswww.windjack.com

Hi jimmypham,Regarding the first post in this thread on connecting to XML files- has the situation changed since your last post in May 05- is it possible to connec to XML files now in Designer?Thanks,DimitriWindJack Solutionswww.windjack.com

FormRouter just announced this week that Reader Extensions are now as low as $125 per enabled PDF page. Sounds like that may be more economical than the $29X22 for Cute.FormRouterGood luck!DimitriWindJack Solutionswww.windjack.com