> I am building a ColdFusion 7 MX site that uses PDF forms to > capture and display data. > > ----- This works ------- > From a machine that has Adobe Reader 7.0.x on it, if you go > to http://eforms.ca/eforms/open/sla-test.pdf > a PDF form will appear. > (the files in "../open/.." are there for easy demonstration > of the problem) > > If you then click on the button at the top entitled "List Form Data" > it will submit to http://eforms.ca/eforms/open/pdfListData.cfm > which does a > <cfdump var="#FORM#"> > and you will see a nice list of 40 or so fields from the PDF > > This is GOOD! > > -------- This does not work ----- > If you do precisely the same thing from a machine that has > Adobe Pro 8.0 on it the field list will have only two fields > > .. FIELDNAME with data of just one fieldname FORMID > .. FORMID with data that seems to have the fieldname/value > pairs that > should show as separate fields. > > This is BAD! > > Does anyone have any thoughts on what might be causing it.
I'm not sure, but here's what I'd look at. Capture the raw HTTP POST of both, and see whether they're using the same request headers. The request body is likely to be different, obviously, so you'll want to compare those as well. You can use the GetHTTPRequestData function for this. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:262555 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
