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38 <topic id=
"textswriterguidehidden_textxml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
39 <title xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"tit">Hiding Text
</title>
40 <filename>/text/swriter/guide/hidden_text.xhp
</filename>
44 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3148856"><bookmark_value>text; hiding
</bookmark_value>
45 <bookmark_value>sections;hiding
</bookmark_value>
46 <bookmark_value>paragraphs;hiding
</bookmark_value>
47 <bookmark_value>hiding;text, with conditions
</bookmark_value>
48 <bookmark_value>variables;for hiding text
</bookmark_value>
49 </bookmark><comment>mw deleted
"comparisons;" and copied two entries to hidden_text_display.xhp and
2 entries to nonprintable_text.xhp
</comment><comment>MW added
"variables;"</comment>
50 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3148856" role=
"heading" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1"><variable id=
"hidden_text"><link href=
"text/swriter/guide/hidden_text.xhp" name=
"Hiding Text">Hiding Text
</link>
51 </variable></paragraph>
52 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3150103" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2">You can use fields and sections to hide or display text in your document if a condition is met.
</paragraph>
53 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153409" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"19">Before you can hide text, you must first create a variable to use in the condition for hiding the text.
</paragraph>
54 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id5174108" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"NEW">To Create a Variable
</paragraph>
57 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153131" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"20">Click in your document and choose
<emph>Insert - Fields - Other
</emph>.
</paragraph>
60 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149640" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"21">Click the
<emph>Variables
</emph>tab and click
"Set Variable" in the
<emph>Type
</emph>list.
</paragraph>
63 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149970" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"22">Click
"General" in the
<emph>Format
</emph>list.
</paragraph>
66 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149620" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"23">Type a name for the variable in the
<item type=
"menuitem">Name
</item> box, for example,
<item type=
"literal">Hide
</item>.
</paragraph>
69 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149869" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"24">Enter a value for the variable in the
<item type=
"menuitem">Value
</item> box, for example,
<item type=
"literal">1</item>.
</paragraph>
72 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3145108" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"25">To hide the variable in your document, select
<emph>Invisible
</emph>.
</paragraph>
75 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149585" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"26">Click
<item type=
"menuitem">Insert
</item> and
<item type=
"menuitem">Close
</item>.
</paragraph>
78 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3156245" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"U"
79 oldref=
"27">To Hide Text
</paragraph>
82 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3145391" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"28">Click in the document where you want to add the text.
</paragraph>
85 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3145409" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Choose
<emph>Insert - Fields - Other
</emph> and click the
<emph>Functions
</emph>tab.
</paragraph>
88 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155325" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"29">Click
"Hidden Text" in the
<emph>Type
</emph>list.
</paragraph>
91 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154404" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"30">Enter a statement in the
<item type=
"menuitem">Condition
</item> box. For example, using the variable you previously defined, enter
<item type=
"literal">Hide==
1</item>.
</paragraph>
94 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153371" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"31">Type the text that you want to hide in the
<emph>Hidden text
</emph>box.
</paragraph>
97 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154233" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"32">Click
<item type=
"menuitem">Insert
</item> and
<item type=
"menuitem">Close
</item>.
</paragraph>
100 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3154256" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"U"
101 oldref=
"33">To Hide a Paragraph
</paragraph>
102 <list type=
"ordered">
104 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154853" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"34">Click in the paragraph where you want to add the text.
</paragraph>
107 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3154872" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"35">Choose
<emph>Insert - Fields - Other
</emph> and click the
<emph>Functions
</emph>tab.
</paragraph>
110 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155902" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Click
"Hidden Paragraph" in the
<emph>Type
</emph>list.
</paragraph>
113 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3155947" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"36">Enter a statement in the
<item type=
"menuitem">Condition
</item> box. For example, using the variable you previously defined, enter
<item type=
"literal">Hide==
1</item>.
</paragraph>
116 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3149991" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"37">Click
<item type=
"menuitem">Insert
</item> and
<item type=
"menuitem">Close
</item>.
</paragraph>
119 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3793450" role=
"note" l10n=
"NEW">You must enable this feature by removing the check mark from menu
<emph>View - Hidden Paragraphs
</emph>. When the check mark is set, you cannot hide any paragraph.
</paragraph>
120 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"hd_id3148675" role=
"heading" level=
"2" l10n=
"U"
121 oldref=
"38">To Hide a Section
</paragraph>
122 <list type=
"ordered">
124 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3148697" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"39">Select the text that you want to hide in your document.
</paragraph>
127 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153019" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">Choose
<emph>Insert - Section
</emph>.
</paragraph>
130 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3148950" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"40">In the
<item type=
"menuitem">Hide
</item> area, select
<item type=
"menuitem">Hide
</item>, and then enter an expression in the
<item type=
"menuitem">Condition
</item> box. For example, using the variable you previously defined, enter
<item type=
"literal">Hide==
1</item>.
</paragraph>
133 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3153636" role=
"listitem" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"41">Click
<item type=
"menuitem">Insert
</item>.
</paragraph>
136 <section id=
"relatedtopics">
137 <embed href=
"text/swriter/guide/conditional_text.xhp#conditional_text"/>
138 <embed href=
"text/swriter/guide/fields_userdata.xhp#fields_userdata"/>
139 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3846858" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"NEW"><link href=
"text/swriter/guide/hidden_text_display.xhp" name=
"Displaying Hidden Text">Displaying Hidden Text
</link></paragraph>
140 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id8148442" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"NEW"><link href=
"text/swriter/guide/nonprintable_text.xhp" name=
"Creating Non-printing Text">Creating Non-printing Text
</link></paragraph>
141 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3148603" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10"><link href=
"text/swriter/01/04090000.xhp" name=
"Insert - Fields - Other">Insert - Fields - Other
</link></paragraph>
142 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147011" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"11"><link href=
"text/swriter/01/04020000.xhp" name=
"Insert - Section">Insert - Section
</link></paragraph>
143 <paragraph xml-lang=
"en-US" id=
"par_id3147029" role=
"paragraph" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"46"><link href=
"text/swriter/02/14020000.xhp" name=
"List of Operators">List of Operators
</link></paragraph>