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Subject: Re: Report Builder: Underlining full/blank fields
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Hello Rick,

Reports 6?
In the layout editor or live previewer, select your field.
Go to 'Format - Border' and uncheck all but 'Bottom'
Go to the 'color picker' for lines and select the color for your bottom
line. By default items are set to have 'no line'.

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Joost Bataille
University of Amsterdam ICT centre
www.ic.uva.nl

"Rick E." <rickest@deleteme.yahooooo.com> wrote in message
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> New to Oracle Reports.  The printout I'm working on is a simple one-page
> form.  What is the easiest way to have entire data fields underlined?
I've
> used the underline button on the toolbar but that only underlines data
> whereas I would like to turn underlining on for the length of the whole
> field (even if the data only comprises 1/2 of that field) and also for
> fields that are empty.
>
> Regards,
> Rick
>
>