You can't add content with PdfCopy use a regular PdfWriter.
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
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Subject: Re: [iText-questions] pdf forms submit action field
>
> I don't need stamper until after it is submitted and then I do not want
the submit field present.
>
> I want to load a page from a reader( FileInputStream ) then add the page
to a writer, and add sthe submit field. Every time I try this I seem to be
on the wrong page.
>
> PdfCopy writer_p= new PdfCopy( output_doc_p, ofs_p );
> PdfReader reader_1 = new
PdfReader("h:\\javatools\\itext\\sample\\_no_submit.pdf" );
>
> PdfImportedPage page_p= writer_p.getImportedPage( reader_1, 1 );
>
> writer_p.addPage( page_p );
>
> // this statement throw Invalid page number exception
> writer_p.getAcroForm().addHtmlPostButton(
> "btnSubmit", "Submit", "submit",
"http://www.berksnet.com/cgi-bin/echo.pl";,
> null, // new Font(Font.HELVETICA, 18, Font.BOLDITALIC, new
java.awt.Color(0, 0, 255)),
> 60f, 200f,200f, 500f,500f);
>
> addHtmlPostButton throws an exception "Invalid page number 1"
>
>
> How can I get back to page 1 to add the button?
>
> Thanks
> Jeb
>
>
>
> Form elements can only be added to a new document with PdfWriter. It's an
> important missing feature in PdfStamper but it will take some time to be
> implemented.
>
> Best Regards,
> Paulo Soares
>
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> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 14:31
> Subject: [iText-questions] pdf forms submit action field
>
>
> >
> > I want to add a submit action field to a pdf form. How can I superimpose
> the field on the form. Someone suggested loading a template with the
submit
> field first and then loading the real form as a background. The data will
> be captured by a cgi program on webserver and "stamped" on the
> original form
> without the submit button before forwarding to recipients.
>
>
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