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Basic specification
 

Visible name Other interest color Typical usage An all purpose classifier for colors. The semantics of this item are entirely up to you. Visible display type Displayed using a drop-down list with an embedded color wheel.  The built-in color name spell-checker is automatically invoked during typing. Data entry view Special qualities view

Storage details
 

SQL name OtherInterestColor Storage type A text value up to 80 characters in length.  Multiple colors are separated by using commas.

Import / export notes

When importing and exporting the column name for this item is OtherInterestColor.
When importing with the Merge option, the existing comma-separated values of this item will be merged with the values specified in the input file.
 

Action File type Notes Import Delimited file A comma-separated list of colors surrounded by double quotes. XML file A comma-separated list of colors. Export Delimited file A comma-separated list of colors surrounded by double quotes. XML file A comma-separated list of colors.

Publication templates

The replacement tag is <cb:OtherInterestColor>. The possible attributes for this tag are shown below. Values marked with an asterisk are used by default.
 

Attribute Possible values Notes graphics on * A color wheel representing the interpreted colors of this item is placed on the HTML page. off The color wheel is not shown. text on * The comma-separated list of colors is written to the document. off No text is written.

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Last reviewed March 25, 2004   

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