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Maruan Sahyoun commented on PDFBOX-2774:
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[~jahewson] [~tilman] would one of you be able to take a look into that - I'm 
not familiar with the font handling code.

> Encoding issue in PDTrueTypeFont for Euro symbol
> ------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-2774
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2774
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: PDModel
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.0
>            Reporter: Maruan Sahyoun
>         Attachments: ArialMT.ttf
>
>
> From the users mailing list when trying to set a field value to the Euro sign 
> the following exception occurs
> {code}
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: No glyph for 
> U+20AC in font Arial
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont.encode(PDTrueTypeFont.java:267)
>       at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.encode(PDFont.java:268)
>       at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.getStringWidth(PDFont.java:297)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.calculateHorizontalOffset(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:564)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.insertGeneratedAppearance(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:305)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.createAppearanceContent(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:228)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.setAppearanceValue(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:203)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGenerator.generateFieldAppearances(AppearanceGenerator.java:61)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField.updateFieldAppearances(PDField.java:121)
>       at 
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDTextField.setValue(PDTextField.java:289)
> {code}
> A small test loading the extracted font {{ArialMT}} directly with
> {code}
>     PDTrueTypeFont font2 = PDTrueTypeFont.loadTTF(document, new 
> File("ArialMT.ttf"));
>     font2.encode("€");
> {code}
>  gives the same error whereas using
> {code}
>     PDType0Font font = PDType0Font.load(document, new File("ArialMT.ttf"));
>     font.encode("€");
> {code}
> the error doesn't happen.



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