Creating a PDF template for use with Form Builder

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> I'm trying to create a PDF template for use with Form Builder(orbeon 3.7.1).
> The instructions mention using Adobe Form editor and listing the field name as
> "section-name$field-name", however adobe livecycle designer does not allow "$"
> characters in the field name.  Is their another way to do this or should I
> attempt to use Open Office Draw program to create the PDF Forms.  Thanks in
> advance.
>
> http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/user-guide/form-builder-user-guide#TOC-PDF-generation
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> Do you have access to Acrobat Professional 8? It does support "$"
> signs in field names. Is livecycle designer more recent than that or
> just different?
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> -Erik
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> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:25 PM,  <[hidden email]>  
> wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to create a PDF template for use with Form Builder
>> (orbeon 3.7.1).
>> The instructions mention using Adobe Form editor and listing the  
>> field name as
>> "section-name$field-name", however adobe livecycle designer does  
>> not allow "$"
>> characters in the field name.  Is their another way to do this or  
>> should I
>> attempt to use Open Office Draw program to create the PDF Forms.  
>> Thanks in
>> advance.
>>
>> http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/user-guide/form-builder-user-guide#TOC-PDF-generation
>>
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> I'm using Acrobat 8.0 on windows.  It has very basic form editing than you can
> do through Acrobat, they kind of force you to use Adobe Livecylce Designer for
> most form editing(it comes bundled with acrobat), however once you edit a form
> in lifecycle designer it is no longer editable in Acrobat.
>
> You are right, if a form was not created using Livecycle Designer, you can use
> a "$" character in the field name.  But you cannot use a "$" in livecylcle
> designer which is what Adobe wants you to use on a windows pc.
>
> I also noticed that you are using Acrobat on a mac and they do not use
> Livecylce Designer, so it's a non-issue for macs.  Anywho, Open Office will do
> just fine I was just pointing out some compatibility issues in your
> instructions I guess.
>
> Thanks for all the responses.
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> According to the error message displayed in Livecycle Designer 8.0, "A name may
> contain only letters, digits, underscores, periods and hypens."
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