Answered give Aliaas name to big URL data

  • Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:52 PM
     
     

    Hi ALL

    Actually I have on column that contain one big url and when i cilck on it it just jump over taht particular link .. but now waht i need that  instead of big link i just need to give any aliaas name .

    like we normally do with hyperlink

    Forexample ;

    link_name

    above is simplly denoting

    http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/newthread?category=&forum=

    Kindly help me .

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  • Wednesday, January 30, 2013 2:16 AM
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    Hello,

    Based on your description, you can try to specify "Go to URL" action for the textbox and type the "link-name" in the textbox.

    Please refer to the following steps:
    1.Right-click the textbox anf open the Textbox properties dialog box.

    2.Go to the Action tab, and select "Go to URL"

    3. type the URL in "Select URL"section .

    For more details, please see:Add a Hyperhink to a URL

    Regards,

    Fanny Liu


    Fanny Liu
    TechNet Community Support

  • Wednesday, January 30, 2013 8:10 AM
     
     

    thanks for the reply

    but actully i have already a hyperlink on textbox i need to give those link to specific name ..


    and i did that using changing link value name . :)
    • Edited by BI_group Wednesday, January 30, 2013 8:13 AM
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  • Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:33 AM
    Moderator
     
     Answered

    Hello,

    You can try to add a placeholder inside the textbox and format text and import HTML. Please refer to the following steps:
        1.Click space inside textbox and select “Create Placeholder”.
        2. Right-click the placeholder and then click Placeholder Properties.
        3. On the General tab, verify that the Value box with following expression:
    =”<a href=’http://…’ >linkname</a>”>
       4. Click “HTML - Interpret HTML tags as styles”.
    For more information, please see:Formatting Text and Importing HTML.

    Regards,
    Fanny Liu 

    Fanny Liu
    TechNet Community Support