My drop-down list has only three value/display pairs: [blank]/select...,
Checked by Engineer/Checked by Engineer, Previously Checked/Previously
Checked.
When previewint the form, no matter which item I select from the Drop Down

I need to be able to convert the ampersand "&" symbol to the word "and" when
it is retrieved from a secondary data source or entered by users into a text
field. How can I do this?
TIA

So i am trying to do a division, by taking a value from a drop down field and
using it within an expression field in a formula ...
(substring(my:field1, 0, 4)/(12))..so I am extracting the first 4 characters
of the string which is a number such as 1.0 and diving that by 12. It ...

I am testing Forms Server 2007 along with Infopath 2007 betas.
What I'm trying to do is to have a very simple (text + textbox)
Infopath form rendered in a browser on a client machine that doesn't
have Infopath installed.

Is there a way I can dynamically make an InfoPath form read-only except
for single button (or maybe just a section of the form read-only)?  I
want to press a button on the form that makes the form editable.  I can
do this field by field, but it would be easier to make the entire ...

I have multiple forms, each form has the option to go to another form,
because they depend one from another. Like, each compresor has stages,
so you fill the compressor form and then click "go to stages form" and
it will take you to the Stages form and so forth, that is working fine ...

It appears that auto complete does not work on large text boxes.  can someone
verify if there is a limit on the size of the text box.  i need to repeatidly
type a short paragraph in a text box and have that info auto fill.  

   If I deploy FromControl in a smart Client application would the user
required to have InfoPath also?

I am trying to modify the timecard and have to cut the hours up by tasks.  
the underlying schema.microsoft.com/office/infopath/2003/sample/Time Card is
not accessible.  I need to copy modify and relink this schema.

I am working on a form linked to an access database in which faults found on
machinery are entered into a form. There are sections and sub-sections on the
form for the different parts of the machine. I need to pull off a report that
show the faults found per section but not blank ...

I am working on a form linked to an access database and wish to use
information from the database to audit performance. What i need to do is
count the number of cells in a column on the database that contain a
particular word or phrase (i.e "Replace chain") against the number of

I am building a form in which i need to add differing timescales to a date,
luckily there are only three timescales to add....4 months, 6 months & 12
months. I will use a drop down list with the 4, 6 & 12 months in it. How can
i add these to the date of the form?

In a button control I have a rule for submitting my form to an e-mail data
connection.  I would like the e-mail to be sent without getting the e-mail
dialog (the dialog that shows a preview of the e-mail and requires the user
to select 'send' or 'cancel') that appears when I hit ...

I build a Infopath form, connected to an Access table. But I am in read-only
mode.
When I use Queryfields and Datafields to get my access record in my infopath
form, it goes well.

Can somebody explain me the different between saving and publishing.
Not just save = save to ur computer, publish = user can access or
whatever. I want to know something more complex more specific
Any ideas?