See the following pages of Greg Maxey's website :
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/Create_and...a_UserForm.htm
http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/Populate_UserForm_ListBox.htm
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Doug Robbins - Word MVP, originally posted via msnews.microsoft.com
"wordUser" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>
> Suppose I have a form like the one below between the two sets of
> double/equal sign lines.
>
> Section 1 asks the user to specify a type from 4 possible options (in an
> HTML form, these would be radio-style options).
>
> Section 2 then shows one of four fieldsets, depending on the option
> selected in Section 1. These include field labels (like "Equipment
> manufacturer name:"), and of course field inputs, some being one- or
> multi-line text boxes (perhaps with validation of input), others something
> similar to an HTML select element (see the "how many persons..." field),
> which when selected/changed, creates another fieldset of controls whose
> count is based on the selection.
>
> I am thinking of doing this form up in Word, with appropriate VB code, and
> that this form will be set up properly in PDF when rendered. My ability
> to code in VB is virtually nil, and I have a passing familiarity with
> Adobe Acrobat Javascript (I have no problem with Javascript in HTML
> documents).
>
> I am thinking to have this form available in both Word docx form and in
> PDF, which is why I want the trouble with Word. Where can I get a quick-
> and-dirty tutorial in coding in VB to get form sections to appear and
> disappear based on option selections? Will this code be properly set up
> in Adobe PDF version of the form, or do I have to play with Javascript?
>
> ==================================================================
> 1. Choose the type of report you are making:
>
> [ ] Equipment broken
> [ ] Equipment out of calibration
> [ ] Incident/conflict with person
> [ ] Dispute or protest about operating policy
>
>
> 2. Please describe
>
> -------------- Option 1 selected ----------
> Equipment manufacturer name:
> Equipment model/product name and/or number:
> Equipment serial number:
> Equipment location:
> Date and time of defect or break or its first observation:
> Short title/description of defect or break:
> Detailed description of defect or break:
> -------------- Option 2 selected ----------
> Equipment manufacturer name:
> Equipment model/product name and/or number:
> Equipment serial number:
> Equipment location:
> Date and time when uncalibrated state noticed:
> Short title/description :
> Detailed description of equipment's uncalibrated state:
> -------------- Option 3 selected ----------
> Location of incident (if multiple locations, list all):
> How many persons were involved in the incident/conflict? [ ]
> ==> create list count depdending on answer
> 1. Name:
> 2. Job title:
> 3. Description of behavior of this person
> Additional Comments:
> -------------- Option 4 selected ----------
> Institute Policy Details (list title of policy and number, if it has one)
> Points of Disagreement (best presentation is bulleted or numbered list of
> the separate points at issue):
> ==================================================================
>
>
>
>
> I can do Javascript (as in Adobe Acrobat), but my ability to code in
> VisualBasic is quite stunted.