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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi John, have you tried Chrome incognito mode?

Sent from my mobile
On Jun 24, 2013 3:52 PM, "John Ojo" <jnojo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> Thanks but those are the exact settings i have for the data element. I
> cleared my cache and re-opened the form and it's the same tiny box staring
> at me. I even tried setting the text width to a number say 100 within the
> form designer and still no effect.
> I am using DHIS2 2.12 build 11183 on a cloud (BAO systems) hosting
> service. Web browser = Chrome.
>
> Thanks.
> John
>
> *John Ojo MD, FMCPH
> *
> Accra, Ghana.
> Mobile: +233 234691626
> Skype:  Johnojo
> Email: jnojo@xxxxxxxxx <jno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <http://www.corridor-sida.org/>
>
>   ------------------------------
>  *From:* Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* John Ojo <jnojo@xxxxxxxxx>
> *Cc:* DHIS developers <dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; dhis1-users <
> dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Monday, June 24, 2013 2:55 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-devs] How do I expand the textbox used to hold a
> memo data type
>
> Hi John,
>
> please go the data dictionary module, edit data element, set value type to
> "text" and text type to "long text", then open your form. You might need to
> clear browser cache.
>
> regards,
>
> Lars
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 2:28 PM, John Ojo <jnojo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I have a field formatted to hold DHIS2 Long Text data type so I can use
> it to capture comments (i.e. long text).
> The issue is, I want the field to display on the form as a large text area
> so it easy to see and read its entire content at a glance rather than as a
> tiny box with all its content limited to one line as it appears on the
> attached screenshot (please see the arrowed box).
>
> Please how do I enlarge the field so that its entire contents can be
> viewed and read at a glance?
> Thank you.
>
> John
>
> *John Ojo MD, FMCPH
> *
> Accra, Ghana.
> Mobile: +233 234691626
> Skype:  Johnojo
> Email: jnojo@xxxxxxxxx <jno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  <http://www.corridor-sida.org/>
>
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