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The XpressDox caption command can be used to make the question text for a field more descriptive on the interview. Command structure: «Caption(FieldName,Descriptive Caption Text)» Examples of usage: Simple example: «FirstName» «Caption(FirstName,First Name
The background to this command probably needs a bit of experience in authoring more complex templates. Because XpressDox uses XSLT technology to format the documents, it is possible to use XSLT and XPath expressions to control some of the processing.
This is a command which will present the user (via the interview) with a list of options from which to choose the value of a data element rather than a free-format text field. Command
The Question Command in XpressDox Document Automation With the launch of XpressDox low code, or version 14, the Question command was introduced to simplify the process of template coding. On the XpressDox ribbon click “New
Using a simple text file as a data source, XpressDox provides the template author with the ability to set data elements to default values which the template user can then accept, or modify for each template run.
This example will take you through how easy it is to convert a Word document into an XpressDox template (using XpressDox v14). First identify the variable text in the document that will become questions in
The ribbon With the launch of XpressDox low code, or version 14, the If Block is now available directly from the ribbon. This makes inserting conditional logic really quick and simple. Open the If Block
Dates can be formatted according to patterns defined in the fillpoints. Command structure: «FormatDate(Date_of_Engagement,”yyyy-MM-dd”)» «FormatDate(Date_of_Signature,”MMM d yyyy”)» «FormatDate(Date_of_Dismissal,”d MMMM, yyyy”)» «FormatDate(Date_of_Signature,”MMMM o yyyy”)» «FormatDate(Date_of_Signature,”dddd MMMM o yyyy”)» These examples would result in something
A numeric value can be formatted in many different ways under control of a pattern string.
Low Code vs Full Code: How do I know when to change? This article will attempt to answer some questions around Low Code and Full Code, and when/if to make the switch. First, let’s
The XpressDox InsertDataElement command The XpressDox InsertDataElement command performs the same function as the “Re-use Field” on the XpressDox ribbon. After selecting the command from the Command Assistant, choose a Field name from the
Use PhraseEnding to punctuate the ends of phrases or clauses. The PhraseEnding (shortened to PE) command is used to control punctuation at the end of conditional phrases or clauses. Say for instance you have
