The various field flags are declared in PdfFormField, they all start with FF_, and are at the top of the API reference page's field summary for PdfFormField.
http://itext.ugent.be/library/api/ --Mark Storer Senior Software Engineer Cardiff Software #include <disclaimer> typedef std::Disclaimer<Cardiff> DisCard; > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Bruno > Lowagie > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 2:13 PM > To: Post all your questions about iText here > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Best way to determine if an > existing form > field has the multiline property? > > > Malloy, James wrote: > > > I have a process that fills forms. I want to do a specific > action if a > > form field is multiline. What is the best way to determine if the > > field is multiline? > > > > Object multiline = dict.get(PdfName./FF/); > > > > *if* (multiline == *null*) { > > > > //Do something > > > > } > > > > > > > > This no long seems to work as I intended because fields that do not > > have the multiline property checked return an integer value rather > > than a null like it used to. > > > It works as expected. It returns a value for the field flags (FF). > You can see this integer as a bitset, One of the bits indicates > if the field is a multiline field. I just returned from de > Gentse Feesten; > (see http://www.gentsefeesten.be/english/ ), so my head is not very > clear for the moment, but if you have a look at the PDF Reference, > you will find out the correct bit position of the multiline flag. > br, > Bruno > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the > chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and > earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge &CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
