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Hi! Im using some unicode characters in one of my reports and they look a bit different in terms of size. Black circle (11044), White circle (9711) and half black circle (9680). Does anyone kn...
They should respond to the same formatting controls as all other text. But, if you have them in a table for example and want their size changed relative to the other text in the table then you may need to go with SVG.
Hi Greg_Deckler,
This is brilliant! hadnt seen your post and this opens to a whole new range of posibilities.
But before that, I need some extra help to understand what Im missing here...
*Shapetest =
VAR radius = 9
VAR color = "DarkBlue"
VAR opacity = 0.75
VAR Header = "data:image/svg+xml;utf8," &
"<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' x='0px' y='0px' width='50' height='20'>"
VAR ShapeText = "<circle cx='10' cy='10' r='" & radius & "' fill='" & color & "' fill-opacity='" & opacity & "' />"
VAR footer = "</svg>"
VAR ret = Header & ShapeText & footer
RETURN
retIm just trying to get the shape to show, but I get the text string instead...what am I missing? Surely is something basic but I cant see it yet.
Many thanks!
Hi NAOS,
Try to replace the blue part with a colon (:) and change the Data Category to "Image URL".
*Shapetest =
VAR radius = 9
VAR color = "DarkBlue"
VAR opacity = 0.75
VAR Header = "data:image/svg+xml;utf8," &
"<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' x='0px' y='0px' width='50' height='20'>"
VAR ShapeText = "<circle cx='10' cy='10' r='" & radius & "' fill='" & color & "' fill-opacity='" & opacity & "' />"
VAR footer = "</svg>"
VAR ret = Header & ShapeText & footer
RETURN
ret
Best Regards,
Dale