I've already added code to get all the possible values. It will be in the next release.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 22:42 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] How do I check a checkbox? > > Thanks, > That worked great. I was able to see the values On and Off when I > opened the PDF in Notepad. The On value DID check the box. > > Thanks again, > > Chris Howell > Systems Analyst > Oregon Department Of Transportation > Phone (503) 378-4452 Pager (503) 918-1900 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: chicks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 1:48 PM > To: HOWELL Chris L; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] How do I check a checkbox? > > The possible values are set by the designer of the > PDF. In the IRS's fillable f1040ez.pdf, the values > for the check boxes are "Yes/Off/No". You may get a > hint from the text next to the boxes, or you can open > the PDF with a text editor and look for the values > (assuming it's not encrypted or compressed). > > I don't know if it's possible to read the subfield > values using iText. I use iSedQuickPDF to read them, > using the GetFormFieldSubCount() and > GetFormFieldSubName() functions. > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Could use a bit of help here guys! :-) > > I'm rather new to the iText API. I've used it so far > > for automatically > > filling in fields with data. I'm now working with a > > form that has a couple > > Checkbox fields. How do I set checkbox fields as > > checked? I tried using the > > setFields method, and passing in the String "true", > > but that didn't work. > > What does the value of the field need to be? Here's > > a little source code on > > what I'm currently doing. > > > > PdfReader reader = new > > PdfReader(fileNameIn); > > PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, > > new FileOutputStream(fileNameOut)); > > AcroFields form = stamper.getAcroFields(); > > > > form.setField("Name","Test Name"); > > form.setField("odot","123456"); > > > > form.setField("Consortium","A Testing Co"); > > form.setField("PName","My Name"); > > form.setField("date","10/14/03"); > > > > form.setField("Box1","true"); //This is the > > checkbox control > > > > stamper.close(); > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks guys, I appreciate your help. > > > > Chris Howell > > Systems Analyst > > Oregon Department Of Transportation > > Phone (503) 378-4452 Pager (503) 918-1900 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC > > GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access > > your computer from > > any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to > > Try it Free! > > > https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > iText-questions mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC > GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from > any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! > https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
