In order to get or change field data while the form is being processed, you need a pointer to the field.
Items can be identified by pointers, by the number of the item in the form (i.e., the processing order) or by a name that you have specified.
Determining the Processing Order of Fields
Getting a Pointer to the Current Item
Getting a Pointer to a Field on a Scrollable Region
Getting a Pointer to Other Fields
Determining the Number of the Current Field
Determining the Number of the Last Field on the Form
Determining the Current Position in a Scrollable Region