FormFieldName Class

Form Field Name.When the object is serialized out as xml, its qualified name is w:name.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Wordprocessing
Assembly: DocumentFormat.OpenXml (in DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll)

'Declaration
Public Class FormFieldName _
    Inherits OpenXmlLeafElement
'Usage
Dim instance As FormFieldName

public class FormFieldName : OpenXmlLeafElement

[ISO/IEC 29500-1 1st Edition]

17.16.22 name (Form Field Name)

This element specifies the name of the current form field.

[Example: Consider the following WordprocessingML fragment for a text box form field:

<w:fldSimple w:instr="FORMTEXT">
<w:ffData>
<w:name w:val="FirstName"/>
<w:textInput>
…
</w:textInput>
</w:ffData>
</w:fldSimple>

The name element specifies that the name of the current form field is FirstName. end example]

Parent Elements
ffData (§17.16.17)

Attributes	Description
val (Form Field Name Value)	Specifies the name of the form field. If this attribute is omitted, then the parent form field shall have no name. [Example: Consider the following WordprocessingML fragment for a form field: <w:ffData> <w:name w:val="ExampleFieldName"/> </w:ffData> The val attribute specifies that the name of the current form field is ExampleFieldName. end example] The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_FFName simple type (§17.18.26).

val (Form Field Name Value)

Specifies the name of the form field.

If this attribute is omitted, then the parent form field shall have no name.

[Example: Consider the following WordprocessingML fragment for a

form field:

<w:ffData>
<w:name w:val="ExampleFieldName"/>
</w:ffData>

The val attribute specifies that the name of the current form field is ExampleFieldName. end example]

The possible values for this attribute are defined by the ST_FFName simple type (§17.18.26).

[Note: The W3C XML Schema definition of this element’s content model (CT_FFName) is located in §A.1. end note]

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.