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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Report xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sqlserver/reporting/2005/01/reportdefinition" xmlns:rd="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SQLServer/reporting/reportdesigner">
<Description>Example report demonstrating HTML textbox functionality in Majorsilence Reporting</Description>
<Author>Majorsilence Reporting</Author>
<PageWidth>8.5in</PageWidth>
<PageHeight>11in</PageHeight>
<LeftMargin>0.5in</LeftMargin>
<RightMargin>0.5in</RightMargin>
<TopMargin>0.5in</TopMargin>
<BottomMargin>0.5in</BottomMargin>
<DataSources>
<DataSource Name="DummyDataSource">
<ConnectionProperties>
<DataProvider>SQL</DataProvider>
<ConnectString></ConnectString>
</ConnectionProperties>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<DataSets>
<DataSet Name="SampleData">
<Query>
<DataSourceName>DummyDataSource</DataSourceName>
<CommandText>SELECT 'John Doe' as CustomerName, 'john.doe@example.com' as Email, 150.50 as Total, 5 as OrderCount</CommandText>
</Query>
<Fields>
<Field Name="CustomerName">
<DataField>CustomerName</DataField>
</Field>
<Field Name="Email">
<DataField>Email</DataField>
</Field>
<Field Name="Total">
<DataField>Total</DataField>
</Field>
<Field Name="OrderCount">
<DataField>OrderCount</DataField>
</Field>
</Fields>
</DataSet>
</DataSets>
<Body>
<ReportItems>
<!-- Example 1: Simple HTML with formatting -->
<Textbox Name="Example1Title">
<Top>0.25in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<Value>Example 1: Simple HTML Formatting</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>14pt</FontSize>
<FontWeight>Bold</FontWeight>
<Color>DarkBlue</Color>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<Textbox Name="Example1Content">
<Top>0.85in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>1.5in</Height>
<CanGrow>true</CanGrow>
<Value>="&lt;p&gt;This is a paragraph with &lt;b&gt;bold text&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;i&gt;italic text&lt;/i&gt;, and &lt;span style='color: red;'&gt;colored text&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;You can use &lt;big&gt;bigger&lt;/big&gt; and &lt;small&gt;smaller&lt;/small&gt; text sizes.&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;Monospace text: &lt;code&gt;System.out.println('Hello');&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"</Value>
<Style>
<Format>html</Format>
<BorderStyle>
<Default>Solid</Default>
</BorderStyle>
<BorderColor>
<Default>LightGray</Default>
</BorderColor>
<BorderWidth>
<Default>1pt</Default>
</BorderWidth>
<PaddingLeft>5pt</PaddingLeft>
<PaddingRight>5pt</PaddingRight>
<PaddingTop>5pt</PaddingTop>
<PaddingBottom>5pt</PaddingBottom>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<!-- Example 2: Lists -->
<Textbox Name="Example2Title">
<Top>2.5in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<Value>Example 2: Lists</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>14pt</FontSize>
<FontWeight>Bold</FontWeight>
<Color>DarkBlue</Color>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<Textbox Name="Example2Content">
<Top>3.1in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>2in</Height>
<CanGrow>true</CanGrow>
<Value>="&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Unordered List:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;ul&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;First item&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;Second item&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;Third item&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;/ul&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Ordered List:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;ol&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;First step&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;Second step&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;li&gt;Third step&lt;/li&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;/ol&gt;"</Value>
<Style>
<Format>html</Format>
<BorderStyle>
<Default>Solid</Default>
</BorderStyle>
<BorderColor>
<Default>LightGray</Default>
</BorderColor>
<BorderWidth>
<Default>1pt</Default>
</BorderWidth>
<PaddingLeft>5pt</PaddingLeft>
<PaddingRight>5pt</PaddingRight>
<PaddingTop>5pt</PaddingTop>
<PaddingBottom>5pt</PaddingBottom>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<!-- Example 3: Links and horizontal rules -->
<Textbox Name="Example3Title">
<Top>5.25in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<Value>Example 3: Links and Horizontal Rules</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>14pt</FontSize>
<FontWeight>Bold</FontWeight>
<Color>DarkBlue</Color>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<Textbox Name="Example3Content">
<Top>5.85in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>1.5in</Height>
<CanGrow>true</CanGrow>
<Value>="&lt;p&gt;Visit our website: &lt;a href='https://github.com/majorsilence/My-FyiReporting'&gt;Majorsilence Reporting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;hr/&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;For support, email: &lt;a href='mailto:support@example.com'&gt;support@example.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;hr/&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style='font-size: small;'&gt;Horizontal rules help separate content.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;"</Value>
<Style>
<Format>html</Format>
<BorderStyle>
<Default>Solid</Default>
</BorderStyle>
<BorderColor>
<Default>LightGray</Default>
</BorderColor>
<BorderWidth>
<Default>1pt</Default>
</BorderWidth>
<PaddingLeft>5pt</PaddingLeft>
<PaddingRight>5pt</PaddingRight>
<PaddingTop>5pt</PaddingTop>
<PaddingBottom>5pt</PaddingBottom>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<!-- Example 4: Mixed styling -->
<Textbox Name="Example4Title">
<Top>7.5in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<Value>Example 4: Complex Styling</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>14pt</FontSize>
<FontWeight>Bold</FontWeight>
<Color>DarkBlue</Color>
</Style>
</Textbox>

<Textbox Name="Example4Content">
<Top>8.1in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>2in</Height>
<CanGrow>true</CanGrow>
<Value>="&lt;div style='font-family: Arial;'&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p style='background-color: lightyellow;'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Important Notice:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;This text uses &lt;span style='color: #FF6600; font-weight: bold;'&gt;custom colors&lt;/span&gt; " &amp;
"and &lt;span style='background-color: lightblue;'&gt;background colors&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;p&gt;&lt;font face='Courier New' size='3'&gt;You can also use the font tag&lt;/font&gt; " &amp;
"for &lt;font color='green' size='4'&gt;different effects&lt;/font&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;" &amp;
"&lt;/div&gt;"</Value>
<Style>
<Format>html</Format>
<BorderStyle>
<Default>Solid</Default>
</BorderStyle>
<BorderColor>
<Default>LightGray</Default>
</BorderColor>
<BorderWidth>
<Default>1pt</Default>
</BorderWidth>
<PaddingLeft>5pt</PaddingLeft>
<PaddingRight>5pt</PaddingRight>
<PaddingTop>5pt</PaddingTop>
<PaddingBottom>5pt</PaddingBottom>
</Style>
</Textbox>

</ReportItems>
<Height>10.5in</Height>
</Body>
<PageHeader>
<Height>0.75in</Height>
<PrintOnFirstPage>true</PrintOnFirstPage>
<PrintOnLastPage>true</PrintOnLastPage>
<ReportItems>
<Textbox Name="HeaderTitle">
<Top>0.1in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<Value>HTML Textbox Examples - Majorsilence Reporting</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>18pt</FontSize>
<FontWeight>Bold</FontWeight>
<Color>Navy</Color>
<TextAlign>Center</TextAlign>
</Style>
</Textbox>
</ReportItems>
</PageHeader>
<PageFooter>
<Height>0.5in</Height>
<PrintOnFirstPage>true</PrintOnFirstPage>
<PrintOnLastPage>true</PrintOnLastPage>
<ReportItems>
<Textbox Name="FooterPageNumber">
<Top>0.1in</Top>
<Left>0.25in</Left>
<Width>7in</Width>
<Height>0.25in</Height>
<Value>="Page " &amp; Globals!PageNumber &amp; " of " &amp; Globals!TotalPages</Value>
<Style>
<FontSize>10pt</FontSize>
<TextAlign>Center</TextAlign>
<Color>Gray</Color>
</Style>
</Textbox>
</ReportItems>
</PageFooter>
</Report>
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