Text

A container for text and images: everything from a short string, through HTML tables, to entire web pages. Content may include values from the component’s data source.

Basics

Name

A name for the component provided by the user.

Data Source

A data source

Formatted Text

Clicking on the field summons the Text Editor, which toggles between WYSIWYG and HTML modes.

Template Text

Template text can include data from the Data Source. Clicking on the field summons the Template Editor.

Font Size

Default type size, in pixels

Horizontal

Horizontal alignment of text

Vertical

Vertical alignment of text

Tooltip

Display text information on mouse rollover

Allow Unsafe Templates

Click when using third party embedded code

Script is not supported

It is no longer possible to embed Third-party Javascript code into the HTML editor. All script code will be removed on application.

Note

These properties also apply to the Text to Speech component.

Text editor

Click inside the Formatted Text box to summon the Text Editor.

Text Editor in WYSWIG mode

Text Editor in HTML mode

Toolbar

button	function
	Bold, italic or underscore
	Left, center, right and justify alignment
	Numbering or bullet points
Font Size	8pt, 10pt, 12pt, 14pt, 18pt, 24pt
Font Family	Arial, Comic Sans, Courier New, Georgia, Helvetica, Impact, Times, Trebuchet, Verdana
Font Format	Paragraph, Pre, Heading 6, Heading 5, Heading 4, Heading 3, Heading 2, Heading 1
	Increase or decrease paragraph indent
	Insert an image. Includes options to set width, height, Alt Text and image alignment. To import an image, use this button then click Upload Image to locate and upload the image
	Add or remove URL links. Define the URL, give the URL a descriptive Title, and configure from the dropdown whether the link should open in the current window or a new window
	Text color
	HTML or WYSWIG mode
	HTML formatter

Template editor

Template

Style, Margins, Format

Style for common settings