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drop down
Returns a
drop down
object that represents a drop-down form field. Read-only.
If the drop down property is applied to a form field object that isn't a drop-down form field, the
property won't fail, but the valid property for the returned object will be false.
enabled
True if a form field is enabled. If a form field is enabled, its contents can be changed as the
form is filled in. Read/write.
entry macro
Returns or sets an entry macro name for the specified form field (check box, drop down, or
text input). The entry macro runs when the form field gets the focus. Read/write.
exit macro
Returns or sets an exit macro name for the specified form field (check box, drop down, or text
input). The exit macro runs when the form field loses the focus. Read/write.
form field result
Returns a string that represents a field's result. You can access a field result without changing
the view from field codes. Read/write.
form field type
Returns the field type. Can be one of the Word fields. Read-only.
help text
Returns or sets the text that's displayed in a message box when the form field has the focus
and the user presses COMMAND+/ or HELP. If the own help property is set to true, help text
specifies the text string value. If the own help property is set to false, help text specifies the name
of an AutoText entry that contains help text for the form field. Read/write.
name
Returns or sets the name of the form field. Read/write.
next form field
Returns the next form field in the form fields list. Read-only.
own help
Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in a message box when a form field has the
focus and the user presses COMMAND+/ or HELP. If true, the text specified by the help text
property is displayed. If false, the text in the AutoText entry specified by the help text property
is displayed. Read/write.
own status
Specifies the source of the text that's displayed in the status bar when a form field has the
focus. If true, the text specified by the status text property is displayed. If false, the text of the
AutoText entry specified by the status text property is displayed. Read/write.