Re: OUTLOOK - CHECKBOX

From: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] (suemvp_at_outlookcode.com)
Date: 09/08/04


Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 11:22:29 -0400

A check box needs to be bound to a Yes/No (i.e. Boolean) data field. What
field did you bind your check box to?

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hall" at microsoft.public.outlook.program_forms or, via web interface, at
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"yuda" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:811401c495b1$95a05800$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>I create a form/template and place a checkbox control on
> the form.
>
> One instance, I attach the control to a field and get a
> gray shaded checkmark in the box and when I try to run
> the form, I cannot change the checkmark to dark or even
> select the box. When I send the form, only the shaded
> checkmark shows.
>
> In the second trial, I do not attach the checkbox to a
> field, when I run the form I can 'mark' the box and see a
> checkmark, but when I receive the form, the checkbox is
> empty. What is missing in the design of the form.
>
> Thanks 


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