relation

Specifies the relationship among the members of the set.

Note: Beginning with Acrobat 8.0, this property is read only.

Syntax

Reference_Syntax.relation (Acrobat 8.x and later)

Reference_Syntax.relation = "ordered | unordered | choice" (Acrobat 7.x and earlier)

Values

Type

Values

String

ordered (default)
unordered
choice

Instantiates members in the order in which they are declared in the form design. This has the effect of potentially re-ordering the content to satisfy the document order of the form design.

unordered
choice

Instantiates the members in data order regardless of the order in which they are declared. This has the effect of potentially re-ordering the set to satisfy the ordering of the content.

choice

The members are exclusive of each other, and only one member may be instantiated. The determination of which member to instantiate is based upon the data.

Applies to

Model	Object
Form Model	subformSet

Version

XFA 2.1

Examples

JavaScript

xfa.form.form1.resolveNode("#subformSet").relation;

FormCalc

xfa.form.form1.#subformSet.relation