February 28, 2013

CaptureInGrid – XpressDox

Present repeating data to the user in a grid format –  a bit like a spreadsheet.   Command structure: «CaptureInGrid(Party,Yes)»   Examples of usage: «ForEach(Party)» Full Name: «FullNames» Type: «ChooseFromList(Type,,Individual,Entity)»«Type» Contact number: «ContactNumber» «End()» «CaptureInGrid(Party,Yes)»

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DropDownPanel – XpressDox

Please note that this has not been implemented on the web as yet. There are situations where many data elements need to be captured in a specific context on the interview, but the interview looks

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MakeNoise – XpressDox

Sometimes, particularly when debugging a complicated template, you might want to be notified in some way that the execution has reached a particular place in the template. «MakeNoise()» will do this, by making a sound when it is

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Run Text Files as Templates

Because XpressDox has such a rich set of text manipulation features, it is not only ideal for traditional document assembly, but also for tasks such as generating web pages, XML and even program code. Prior

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Interact with External Programs

XpressDox and external programs   Using these functions:   CreateObject, GetObjectValue, GetProperty, InvokeMethod and SetProperty   it is possible to instantiate COM (Common Object Model) and .NET objects and address their methods and properties. There are

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XpressDox Arrays

Using Arrays in your XpressDox templates Arrays are similar to variables, and have a very similar set of functions to manipulate them.  XpressDox arrays can be indexed using data of (almost) any type for the

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