Text tool

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Use this command to add editable text to the report document.

A dialog will appear allowing you to enter text. After typing the text, click OK on the dialog. The text will appear on the document. It can be dragged anywhere on the page. Its bounding rectangle can also be resized.

To edit the text, double click anywhere on the text block.

To drag text, click the text and hold down the mouse button. With the button depressed, move the mouse. Release the button to set the new position.

To add text to the Flash Comment list, choose the Save button in the Edit Text dialog. The standard File Save dialog is displayed. Type in a name for the comment file and click OK. Once the comment has been stored on disk, you will be prompted to type a description for the comment. Enter the description and click OK. The Edit Text dialog will now display the description in the Flash Comment list.

To add a stored comment to the report, choose the Text report tool. The Edit Text dialog appears. From the Flash Comment list, click the comment you want to add. The text of the comment will appear in the Edit Text dialog. Click OK to add the comment.