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Application: Text Desktop version

Content controls are elements that are used in forms such as checklists, questionnaires, tests, and so forth.

You can create the following types of controls in MyText:

Checkbox

Input field

Drop-down list

 

The following controls created using Word are also supported:

Checkbox

Plain text

Date picker

Drop-down list

TextFrame is a tool from previous versions of Word.

 

The Checkbox, Drop-down list and Plain text controls have support for the current and previous versions of Word.

Working with other types of controls: basics

The Formatted text control is converted into text with the corresponding formatting.

The Combo box control is converted to Drop-down list.

 

The following actions are not supported in the current version of MyText:

Displaying the names of controls as opening and closing tags.

Work with controls in headers and footers, comments, fields, footnotes and endnotes, and other controls.

Working with ActiveX controls.

Compatibility with controls created in LibreOffice version 7.4 and newer.

 

When you save a document in .odt or .xodt format, the following properties of controls are reset:

Name

Color

Delete the content control when editing the content” delete setting

"The content control cannot be deleted", "The content cannot be edited" lock settings

Input field tooltips

Non-standard symbols of the Checkbox control

 

When you add Drop-down list and Input field controls to a table, the frames of these controls may extend beyond the table cells.

The size of the displayed name of the control is limited to 60 characters. Hyphenation in names is not supported.

 

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