Adding and Setting Properties for Text Boxes and Text Areas
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November 12, 2008 4:20 PM
To Add a Text Box or Text Area as a Form Element
- Log in to your WebSite Tonight account.
- From the Design menu, click Page Designer .
- If necessary, from the You are editing list, select the page that contains the form you want to edit.
- Click the form you want to edit.
- Go to the Options tab, and then select Edit Form.
- From the Insert Fields list select Text Box or Text Area.
- In the Enter a label for the new field field, specify the text you want to use as the label.
- Click OK.
Note: If you want to assign properties to the text field, modify the properties in the Text Area Properties pane.
To Set Text Box or Text Area Properties
- Log in to your WebSite Tonight account.
- From the Design menu, click Page Designer .
- If necessary, from the You are editing list, select the page you want to edit.
- Click the table you want to edit.
- Click the field you want to edit. The Text Box Properties displays on the left.
- If necessary, in the Label field, edit the label.
- If Necessary, in the Tooltip field, edit the tooltip.
- To specify the number of rows in the text box, in the Rows field, enter the number.
- To specify the number of columns in the text box, in the Columns field, enter the number.
- In the Wrap list, select an option for wrapping text.
- To require users to complete this field, select Required.
- To move the text area above the previous item in the form, click Move Up.
- To move the text area below the next item in the form, click Move Down.
