See the example DumpFields.java in my site.
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yongfu Ge [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 16:40
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [iText-questions] How to get the coordinate of a PDF form
> field?
>
> Hi members,
>
> How can I get the coordiantes of form fields from a exsiting pdf file?
> I can get the list of the field names but have no idea on how to
> retrieve the cooresponding coordinate vlaues (/Rect values ) for each
> text field.
> Here is the code I used. Any advise will be appreciated
>
> PdfDictionary dic;
> PdfAnnotation ano;
> PdfObject pobj;
> String field, name;
> PRAcroForm$FieldInformation fi;
>
> PdfReader reader = new
> PdfReader("myExistingPdf_with_Form_text_fields");
> PRAcroForm acroForm = reader.getAcroForm ();
> ArrayList fields = acroForm.getFields();
> Iterator iter = fields.iterator();
>
> while (iter.hasNext())
> {
> fi = (PRAcroForm$FieldInformation)iter.next();
> name = fi.getName();
> //print form field name: works fine
> System.err.println"field name " + name);
>
> dic = fi.getInfo();
> pobj = dic.get(PdfName.RECT);
> if (pobj!=null) // always null here
> {
> System.err.println(name + ": " +
> ((PdfRectangle)pobj).left() + " " +
> ((PdfRectangle)pobj).right() + " " +
> ((PdfRectangle)pobj).top() + " " +
> ((PdfRectangle)pobj).bottom());
> }
> } //while
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> Yongfu
>
>
>
>
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