That looks like a customs solution someone had developed. This ability is not fully implemented in iText RTF.
Howard Shank ----- Original Message ---- From: pezzy <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, December 29, 2009 3:09:18 PM Subject: Re: [iText-questions] doc to pdf & retain I stumbled upon this post... it looks somewhat similar to what I'm attempting to achieve.. any thoughts? http://old.nabble.com/rtf-merge-field-problem-tt1138326.html#a1138326 Leonard Rosenthol-3 wrote: > > iText doesn't convert from Word to PDF, so that won't help you. > > The Adobe Designer application in your Acrobat package can convert > Word->PDF with form fields intact, however. > > -----Original Message----- > From: pezzy [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 2:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [iText-questions] doc to pdf & retain > > > I have several user made forms that have user fields, specifically merge > fields in MS word. These fields coincide with my system, which will > populate the fields from a database. If I read the .doc file to convert > to > .pdf will it retain the merge fields or convert it to a normal string? > > I would like to go from .doc (with merge fields) to a .pdf (with merge > fields). > > I do have adobe acrobat but would like to automate as much as I can. > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/doc-to-pdf---retain-tp26946844p26946844.html > Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community > Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support > A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and > easy > Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Check the site with examples before you ask questions: > http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ > You can also search the keywords list: > http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community > Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support > A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and > easy > Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Check the site with examples before you ask questions: > http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ > You can also search the keywords list: > http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/doc-to-pdf---retain-tp26946844p26959314.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/
