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J. HarderEnhancing Adobe Acrobat Forms with JavaScripthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9470-3_16

16. Multistate Check Boxes

Jennifer Harder1  
(1)
Delta, BC, Canada
 

Chapter Goal: When space is limited in a document, it is often helpful to be able to combine multiple states into one field. For example, suppose that you have a form and in it you would like to be able to change the setting from blank to a check symbol (representing yes) or to an X or cross symbol (representing no or wrong). Or maybe you have multiple symbols that represent distinct levels. As the user who fills out the form advances in skill, they require a frequent update to their status in ...

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