The Placeholder Text property specifies the placeholder text to display when the text box is empty.
Property Type:Static
Default Value:
Hierarchical Reference: ControlName.PlaceholderText
Ensure the property is a static property (It will display as a gray orb alongside the property name)
The default value of the static property can be changed by:
Placeholder Text Property Value (static) | Result | Notes |
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Please enter your First Name... | Will display the following as placeholder text when the text box field is empty: |
A rule can also be built for this property by changing the type to dynamic.
See How To: Change A Static Property To A Dynamic Property.
Placeholder Text Property Value (dynamic) | Result | Notes |
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"Please enter a height greater than " & DoorHeightMax | Will display the placeholder text Please enter a height greater than 1500. When the Max property of the control named DoorHeight evaluates to 1500. |
Value set in Form Designer. Static properties can be made Dynamic by double clicking the gray radio button.