From ed5640d8b587fbcfed7dd7967f3de04b37a76f26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 11:06:44 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 4:7.4.7. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 103 insertions(+) create mode 100644 helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp (limited to 'helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp') diff --git a/helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp b/helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ca839452c --- /dev/null +++ b/helpcontent2/source/text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@ + + + + + + + + + About Fields + /text/swriter/guide/fields.xhp + + + +fields;updating/viewing + updating;fields + Help tips;fields + properties;fields + disabling;field highlighting + changing;field shadings + viewing;fields +mw changed "fields;..." +About Fields + + Fields are used for data that changes in a document, such as the current date or the total number of pages in a document. + Viewing Fields + Fields consist of a field name and the field content. To switch the field display between the field name or the field content, choose View - Field Names. + To display or hide field highlighting in a document, choose View - Field Shadings. To permanently disable this feature, choose %PRODUCTNAME - PreferencesTools - Options - $[officename] - Application Colors, and clear the check box in front of Field shadings. + To change the color of field shadings, choose %PRODUCTNAME - PreferencesTools - Options - $[officename] - Application Colors, locate the Field shadings option, and then select a different color in the Color setting box. + Field Properties + Most field types in a document, including database fields, store and display variable values. + The following field types execute an action when you click the field: + + + + Field Type + + + Property + + + + + Placeholder + + + Opens a dialog to insert the object corresponding to the placeholder, except for text placeholders. For text placeholders, click on the placeholder and type over it. + + + + + Insert Reference + + + Moves the mouse pointer to the reference. + + + + + Run macro + + + Runs a macro. + + + + + Input Field + + + Opens a dialog to edit the contents of the field. + + +
+ + Updating Fields + To update all of the fields in a document, press F9, or choose Edit - Select All, and then press F9. + To update a field that was inserted from a database, select the field, and then press F9. + Placeholders are not updated. + + + + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3