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The visible checkbox can be used (either manually or by using a display action). Variables which don't have this setting checked, won't be shown in any input form
The display filter can be used in combination with a filter in the Input Form Panel's properties. In that case, only variables with a matching filter will be shown inside the relevant panel. Multiple Panels can be configured, to show different sets of variablesLocked (
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New in 6.5 / 2021.1 |
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Locked
Locking the variable, will show a read-only version in the input panel, for end users of the Editor.
The variable is still accessible / editable through the API or when using a DataSource.
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For more information on display filters, see Conditional Interface Elements
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Examples of display formatting for february 7, 2030
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2030
M/D/YY will display the selected date as: 2/7/30
MM.DD.YYYY will display the selected date as: 02.07.2030
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When only 2 digits are provided for the year, 1900 will be assumed This only applies when reading from a datasource, where only 2 digits are available. Using the date picker, 4 digits will reassure a correct year. |
Supported formats
These formats are tested to work. Other formats or combinations might work also, but we guarantee these to work.
D/M/YY
DD/MM/YYYY
DD-MMM-YY
D MMMM YYYY
DD.MM.YYYY
D.M.YY
DDMMYYYY
DD *
D *
EE *
EEEE *
M/D/YY
MM/DD/YYYY
MM.DD.YYYY
MM DD YYYY *
MM-DD-YYYY *
M.D.YY
MMYY
MMMM *
YYYY/MM/DD
YYYY.MM.DD
YYMM
YYYYMMDD
YY *
YYYY *
* Guaranteed to work on CHILI publisher Online and GraFx Publisher
List
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A list variable can be configured to hold multiple list items, with the option to hide certain items based on values of other variables. The "value" of each list item is optional, and will be used (if present) when the selected item is inserted into a variable Text Frame.
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