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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.infopathdev.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>InfoPath 2010</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/142.aspx</link><description>Are you exploring new features coming up in 2010? Share information and ask questions here!</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)</generator><item><title>Resolved!!!!   Setting a Character Limit in an Infopath Form but allowing word wrap at the same time</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/98514.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:54:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:98514</guid><dc:creator>shamisty</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/98514.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=142&amp;PostID=98514</wfw:commentRss><description>Nevermind found a solution:

Solution

Open the form in InfoPath
Select the field you wish to limit
On the Ribbon, click on Home -&amp;gt; Manage Rules
Add a New Validation Rule
Call it whatever you like, e.g. “CheckStringLength”
Set the condition as follows:
string-length(.)&amp;gt;250</description></item><item><title>Setting a Character Limit in an Infopath Form but allowing word wrap at the same time</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/98512.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:11:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:98512</guid><dc:creator>shamisty</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/98512.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=142&amp;PostID=98512</wfw:commentRss><description>I have a customer who is requesting that one of their text fields have a character limit, however, as you know when you set a character limit, it does not word wrap.  it will keep going on til infinity, so how can I set a character limit and allow the field to wrap the words to the next line?  Please help.

Thank you!!!

MM</description></item></channel></rss>