[rt-users] Sizing a Custom Field display box

Stephen Turner sturner at MIT.EDU
Wed Oct 17 13:12:28 EDT 2007


At Wednesday 10/17/2007 01:00 PM, Kenneth Crocker wrote:
>To all,
>         I have a Custom Field that is "Fill in one text area". On 
> the display page, there is a tiny little box in which the user is 
> supposed to enter, what could be, a very large paragraph or two. 
> They basically have enough room to type in one long word and a 
> small word before it wraps. Does anyone have a simple method to 
> make the display box/entry area larger? Thanks.

Kenn, you can enlarge the width at least, in the site config:

Set($MessageBoxWidth , 72);

Also, html//Elements/EditCustomFieldText has Rows and Cols args which 
can be used to modify the box size beyond the config setting.

Steve




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