InfoPath Dev

Hi, I need to be able to read and write to the xml data connection at runtime, can I do that? Craig

Hi Alec, Are you saying not to use the sharepoint lists themselves?  It seems to work, I just wondered about the updates. Would performance be better with the web service?  Craig

Hi, My form has several sharepoint list as datasources.  I have changed the default list view to only show 10 items, but infopath is still getting the data for the previous limit in the web-enabled form.  The preview in the infopath client shows the correct amount. What is going on here?  Is there some kind of ...

Hi, I would like to add another datasource to my form to store some temporary data for use in other fields.  How can I do this?  I can add an XML doc but it is read-only :( Craig

Hi, I am having to add some VSTA code to my form to interact with SharePoint.  How can I safely determine whether the form is being rendered by forms services?  Is there a built-in method? Thanks, Craig

Hi,I have a sharepoint list with fields as follows:Provider Name Address 1 Address 2 Address 3 Address 4 Address 5 Post CodeI have added the list as a Data Connection to a web-enabled infopath form, which is then rendered by forms services.  In the form I have a dropdown list of Provider Names, bound to the data ...

Hi Clay, No, my problem is just the opposite.  I want to set a character limit on a multi-line text box but still allow paragraph breaks.  InfoPath seems to have no way to do this. Craig

Hi Clay, Thanks.  I really need to go the other way though.  My form has many textboxes and I am sending it to a webservice then on to SQL.  I want the users to be able to enter paragraph breaks but still restrict the amount of data that they can enter, instead of letting them enter tons of data and having to use ntext columns in ...

Hi, I need to have a multi-line text box that validates for length and allows paragraph breaks.  I have seen a solution on here to use a pattern match against, e.g., ".{101,}" for a 100-character limit, however, I am finding that this technique only works if the user does not enter any paragraph breaks! Does anyone have a ...