By default, parameters appear as text (string format). You can change the format of a parameter by adding a symbol between the fieldname and the closing bracket. You can modify these formats through the Localization wizard. In the table below, the standard United States English localization are listed.
Format | Symbol | Output | Email Body of Submission Form | Email Body of Details/Update Form | Report HTML Blocks |
String |
(Nothing) |
5 |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME] |
[@field:FIELDNAME] |
Number |
# |
5.00 |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME#] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME#] |
[@field:FIELDNAME#] |
Percentage |
% |
500.00% |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME%] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME%] |
[@field:FIELDNAME%] |
Currency |
$ |
$5.00 |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME$] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME$] |
[@field:FIELDNAME$] |
Short date |
* |
2/24/2010 |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME*] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME*] |
[@field:FIELDNAME*] |
Long date |
~ |
Thursday, February 04, 2010 |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME~] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME~] |
[@field:FIELDNAME~] |
Time |
@ |
8:28:05 PM |
[@InsertRecordFIELDNAME@] |
[@EditRecordFIELDNAME@] |
[@field:FIELDNAME@] |
Note: In Details/Update forms, syntax [@EditRecordFIELDNAME] only applies if the field is editable. If the field is DisplayOnly then a different solution should be used.