Mi-Forms Designer

Articles related to the Mi-Corporation Mi-Forms Designer product, including form design, form scripting, form properties, etc.

How to Email Form Data
When a Mi-Forms session is "Finished" the client can run DataPathExports if they are configured in the form. A common use case is to email a PDF o...
Tue, 28 Oct, 2014 at 3:21 PM
Finishing a Form from Script
Sometimes when designing a form, there is a need to trigger the finishing of the form without requiring the use of the Finish button incorporated into the s...
Thu, 8 May, 2014 at 11:55 AM
Custom Pen Color Handling
To improve usability, Mi-Forms client provides the ability to change pen color during data capture. However, in some situations disabling the native functio...
Mon, 12 May, 2014 at 5:45 PM
Populating Dynamic Fields with a Hotspot
It is common to need logic that populates a dynamic field (such as a Grid or Dynamic Label) after a Hotspot trigger. One common solution is to implement a c...
Mon, 15 Sep, 2014 at 8:37 AM
Data storage for iOS and Android Clients
When it comes to storing data on the iOS and Android devices, there are several options available within the context of the JavaScript forms script.  ...
Tue, 27 May, 2014 at 1:42 PM
How can I optimize form memory usage?
There are numerous factors that can attribute to the overall memory footprint of a form but in general, loading and unloading a form should not leak signifi...
Mon, 1 Sep, 2014 at 5:26 PM
Using log4net in a Mi-Forms form
Logging is useful to track application behavior and troubleshooting. There are many ways to accomplish this task, and one popular way is with log4net. It is...
Thu, 11 Sep, 2014 at 4:41 PM
Changing the Checkbox Highlight Color
Sometimes you may want to change the color used to indicate which item in a checkbox group has been selected.  It is possible to change the color of this &q...
Mon, 15 Sep, 2014 at 8:45 AM
How can I display a long checkbox item caption on multiple lines?
Sometimes when working with checkbox groups you may have one or more elements that require a long caption to convey the appropriate information to the users...
Mon, 29 Sep, 2014 at 9:50 AM
Export Mi-Form Form Data To MS-Access
Centralize data into a single data storage have become a critical task for any software application. This single storage point can be used as an input for o...
Wed, 12 Nov, 2014 at 12:58 PM