The record document

The following sections describe the record window, which is the default document shown in the record editor pane.

The record editor pane

The record editor pane is shown below the record metadata fields.

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Figure 1. The record editor pane

This is a standard text editor with common functions such as font types, sizes, colours, etc. Here the user enters the text of the record document.

Note the following functions:

Icon Function Description

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Undo/Cancel undo

Clicking on the left arrow cancels the last action in the editor.

Clicking on the right arrow cancels the last undo action.

These functions work as long as the changes have not been saved.

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Add/Edit hyperlink

Add or edit a hyperlink in the editor.

Clicking the icon opens the “Add/edit hyperlink” dialogue. Here the user enters the text/title in the “Text display” field and the URL itself in the “URL” field. Clicking OK creates the text as a hyperlink in the record document.

The hyperlink becomes active when the record is saved.

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Insert signature

Click Insert signature to open a drop-down menu containing available email signatures.

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Language selector

Select language for the editor in the drop-down menu. The language in the editor affects its spell checker and context menu.

The default options are Danish and English, but other options can be added via configuration. F2 is configured in cooperation with cBrain.

F2’s default configuration is the Calibri font with single line spacing.

The text editor’s context menu contains options for default language and spell checker in addition to options for the direction of writing.

Right-click a URL or f2p link to open the link in a new window regardless of the record’s state.

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Figure 2. A selection of options in the editor’s context menu

Select a record in the main window result list and click on Print. F2 then generates a PDF file of the record document and opens a print dialogue. The content of the PDF file is determined by a template which can be configured in cooperation with cBrain.

The generated PDF file only contains the record document.

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Figure 3. Print record document