Dim workspace As New NotesUIWorkspace
Dim uidoc As NotesUIDocument
Dim fval As String
Set uidoc = workspace.CurrentDocument
fval = uidoc.FieldGetText( "field1" )
If fval = "value" Then
Messagebox"The field is set to " & Chr$(13) & Chr$(10) & Chr$(13) & Chr$(10) & "Please make note of it.",0+64,"Note"
End If