Icons in Form and QForm editors

The following table lists and describes the available icons and tree view commands for the Form and QForm editors.

Icon/Command Name Description
Root Root

Represents the entire Form where the user can configure the global settings for the Form, such as a display name.

Text Text

Shows additional information during a document composition.

Group - Closed Group - Closed

Represents a collapsed group.

Group - Expanded Group - Expanded

Represents an expanded group.

Text Question Text Question

Question nodes define a question for the user to answer during a document composition.

Text Question asks the user to provide a textual answer.

Editable Text Block Question Editable Text Block Question

Asks the user to provide the content for a Text Block. With this question type, the user can write or edit a Text Block.

Choice Question Choice Question

Enables the user to choose a number of items from the list of values.

Text Block Question Text Block Question

Asks the user to select a Text Block from a list of Text Blocks.

Checkbox Question Checkbox Question

Provides the user with a check box that can be selected or cleared.

Number Question Number Question

Asks the user to provide a numerical answer.

Date Question Date Question

Asks the user to specify a date.

Time Question Time Question

Asks the user to specify a time.

Field Field Represents a Field.
field set Field Set Represents a Field Set.

Change position of items

  • Select the item in the Form and use the Up/Down and Left/Right arrows on the toolbar. The Up/Down arrows move the item within its parent. The Left/Right arrows move the item one level up or down in the Form.

  • Drag the item to another position within its parent. Navigate to the right corner of the item until three small horizontal lines and the Up/Down cursor appear. While dragging, a blue line shows where the object will be placed when dropped.

  • Drag the item and drop it on another parent. To do so, grab the item anywhere except the right side. While dragging, a block sign might appear where the dropping is not allowed.