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Adding a New Field Control

A Print File will initially contain one format when it is created.  Field controls can be added to a format in one of two ways.

Adding a New Field Control

  1. Drag and Drop
    From the toolbox, drag and drop the selected control onto the format to the desired position.  It's properties can then be set in the Properties window.


  2. Copy and Paste
    On the format, click on the field to be copied.  Select Edit - Copy (or Ctrl+C) from the toolbar. Click on the format you want to copy the fields too, then select  Edit - Paste (or Ctrl+V).  The field selected will appear in the left hand corner of the format.  Drag and drop this new field into the desired position.  The properties can then be set in the Properties window as shown above.

    You can also copy and paste multiple fields by performing the following:

See Also

Working with Fields Controls | Removing a Field | Setting Properties