/text/swriter/guide/fields_enter.xhp text; input fields fields; input fields in text input fields in text inserting;input fields MW deleted "adding;" Adding Input Fields An input field is a variable that you can click in a document to open a dialog where you can edit the variable. Choose Insert - Fields - Other and click the Functions tab. Click Input field in the Type list. Click Insert and type the text for the variable. Click OK. To quickly open all input fields in a document for editing, press Ctrl+Shift+F9.