Create a PDF. with Illustrator that Adobe Reader Can Edit

How do I export a file to .PDF with a single line of text that can be edited with Adobe Reader. I'm Creating a sign template and the their is a spot for the price that needs to be changed every week with Adobe Reader. Is this possible

As Larry said, a simple form field would work. Just be aware, that there is no way to control the formatting inside the field. They really only can type in their price and have to live with any discrepancies compared to the rest of the text.
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