At 12:36 PM +0530 5/3/02, Mahammad Rafi S wrote:
>In my current project my need is different .I need to read the pdf form
>templates and populate them with the dynamic data. Can any body tell me how
>to process form fields using i-text library.(like text fields,radio
>buttens..etc).
Currently, you can't - unless you want to build the form from
scratch each time.
I am working on adding the necessary framework to iText to
allow this and other types of PDF manipulation. But it won't be done
for a bit...
>Currently i am using some wrapper classes available for form
>processing,
What kind of "wrapper classes"?
>Due to which i am facing a problem. My generated form opens fine
>with acrobat 4.o reader and writer.But when i try to open it in adobe
>approval5.0. Then it behaves strangly. LIke , I have few multi line text
>fields ,problem is that when i click the text area then only my text appears
>other wise it disappears.
This is a known issue with how Acro5 treats forms differently
than Acro4 - most especially in the area of form field appearances.
>I doubet ther representation of the objects in approval
>5.0 is different for the earlier versions or what?
Actually it is - or at least there are now differences.
Details are in the PDF 1.4 specification.
Leonard
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