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The text value typed is submitted with the form. If using a date/time picker, you should validate the field value to ensure it is a date. Certain guest account fields, such as expire_time and schedule_time, require a date/time value to be provided as a UNIX time value. In this case, the conversion and display formatting options should be used to convert a human-readable date and time to the equivalent UNIX time and vice versa. l Drop-down list - The field is displayed allowing a single choice from a drop-down list. The text displayed for each option is the value from the options list. When the form is submitted, the key of the selected value becomes the value of the field. If the "Hide when no options are selectable" check box is selected, and there is only a single option in the dropdown list, it will be displayed as a static text item rather than as a list with only a single item in it. l File upload - Displays a file selection text field and dialog box (the exact appearance differs from browser to browser). File uploads cannot be stored in a custom field. This user interface type requires special form implementation support and is not recommended for use in custom fields. l Hidden field - If Hidden Field is selected in the User Interface drop-down list, the field is not displayed to the user, but is submitted with the form. This option is often used to force a specific value such as a user's role or an expiration date. However, it is possible for someone to use browser tools to modify the initial value when the 156 | Form Field Editor Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide

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| Form Field Editor
Dell Networking W-ClearPass Guest 6.0 | Deployment Guide
The text value typed is submitted with the form. If using a date/time picker, you should validate the field value
to ensure it is a date.
Certain guest account fields, such as
expire_time
and
schedule_time
, require a date/time value to be provided as
a UNIX time value. In this case, the conversion and display formatting options should be used to convert a
human-readable date and time to the equivalent UNIX time and vice versa.
l
Drop-down list
– The field is displayed allowing a single choice from a drop-down list.
The text displayed for each option is the value from the options list. When the form is submitted, the key of the
selected value becomes the value of the field.
If the “Hide when no options are selectable” check box is selected, and there is only a single option in the drop-
down list, it will be displayed as a static text item rather than as a list with only a single item in it.
l
File upload
– Displays a file selection text field and dialog box (the exact appearance differs from browser to
browser).
File uploads cannot be stored in a custom field. This user interface type requires special form implementation
support and is not recommended for use in custom fields.
l
Hidd
en
field
– If Hidden Field is selected in the User Interface drop-down list, the field is not displayed to the
user, but is submitted with the form. This option is often used to force a specific value such as a user’s role or an
expiration date. However, it is possible for someone to use browser tools to modify the initial value when the