How to format a SSRS textbox as HTML.

References:

• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc627491.aspx
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc645967.aspx

Highlight the text in the textbox and right-click and select "Placeholder Properties…"

Then select the option "HTML – Interpret HTML tags as styles"

Example: ="Please forward any change request for this report to: <u> <font color='blue'> " & Parameters!ReportOwner.Value &"</u> </font> "

This code will replace the SearchFor field in the textbox. Nulls are not valid in Replace function. `` =IIF(Fields!SearchForStr.Value = " "

, Fields!Name.Value

, (Fields!Name.Value).ToString.Replace(Fields!SearchForStr.Value,

"" & Fields!SearchForStr.Value &

"")

) ``

The following is a complete list of tags that will render as HTML when defined as placeholder text: `` Hyperlinks:

Fonts:

Header, style and block elements: <H{n}>,

, ,

,

,

,

Text format: , , ,

List handling:

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