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| Re: Text Overflow to another cell [message #653223 is a reply to message #653148] |
Tue, 08 February 2011 21:22   |
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I have not tried this but if you know the length that will fit could you
do a substring on the data in the first page and add another data item
after the first grid that holds the remainder string?
Jason
On 2/8/2011 11:44 AM, NerdyJoe wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am using BIRT 2.6.1 Report API. I am building some Human Resource type
> forms that are pre-populated with as much data as possible. In this form
> I have a block that is filled will a mangers notes about a person. The
> problem I am having is on occasion the notes are 50 -> 100 lines of text
> and the block of the form is only so big. The last page of this form is
> a continuation page of that block "Manager's Notes (continued)".
> Is there a way I can get a Data element in a cell to overflow to another
> specific cell? Also, pending the size of the data to generate more
> contiuation pages?
>
> I am assuming I set the continuation page as a master page, but I dont
> know how to get the data to overflow onto the new pages.
>
> Right now the text is in a Grid > Row > Cell > Data[COLUMN_NAME]
> This is the result of an expression that just scripts a little bit of
> formatting.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>
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| Re: Text Overflow to another cell [message #778404 is a reply to message #778077] |
Wed, 11 January 2012 18:32 |
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I do not know of one.
Jason
On 1/11/2012 6:35 AM, praneeth botta wrote:
> Jason Weathersby wrote on Tue, 08 February 2011 16:22
>> I have not tried this but if you know the length that will fit could
>> you do a substring on the data in the first page and add another data
>> item after the first grid that holds the remainder string?
>>
>> Jason
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>> >
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> Is there any other way for this ??? without using the substring .....
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