Text fields are fields with display types of Text Field, Text Area, HTML Area, and Print Text. The following table shows the operators that can be used when making assignments with text fields.
| Operator | Meaning |
+= |
Prepends text. For “area” display type text fields, the text to be added includes a line feed before and after the text |
&= |
Postpends text. For “area” display type text fields, the text to be added includes a line feed before and after the text |
*= |
Prepends text. For “area” type text fields, the text to be added does not include a line feed before or after the text |
/= |
Postpends text. For “area” type text fields, the text to be added does not include a line feed before or after the text |
For text fields (not of the “area” type), the operators do not include line feeds in the operation.