I've given up on trying to modify an existing PDF and am just trying to
create it with iText.  Everything looks good but I can't get my submit
button to modify my text field.  Any help in resolving this problem would be
much appreciated.

Thanks,
Jack


Paulo Soares wrote:
> 
> In Acrobat menu: Tools->Advanced Editing.
> 
> Paulo
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jack Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2007 8:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Confused about List Options
> 
> 
>>
>> Sorry for the dumb question but I thought that Designer Forms was giving 
>> me a
>> AcroForm.  How can I create just an AcroForm?
>>
>>
>> Paulo Soares wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jack Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 9:00 PM
>>> Subject: [iText-questions] Confused about List Options
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've been reading the forms about editing the drop down list and am
>>>> confused.
>>>> I saw one post that indicated that I can do what I'm trying and another
>>>> post
>>>> that said it can't be done.  When I read the first part of Chapter 16 
>>>> I'm
>>>> lead to believe that I can make this work.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes you can with AcroForms.
>>>
>>>> What I am trying to do is update my drop down list dynamically.  What I
>>>> have
>>>> done so far is I've created a form with Live Cycle Designer 8.  I've
>>>> created
>>>> a sample app that reads the file, creates a stamper, updates the
>>>> drop-down
>>>> list and then saves the stamper.  I can overwrite the default value but 
>>>> I
>>>> can't get the list to update.
>>>>
>>>
>>> No you can't with Designer Forms. You'll have to use standard AcroForms 
>>> if
>>> you want to do more than just set/get the field value.
>>>
>>> Paulo
>>>
>>>> Attached is my code and the pdf.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nabble.com/file/7356/ViolationTrackerForm.pdf
>>>> ViolationTrackerForm.pdf
>>>> http://www.nabble.com/file/7357/formTest.java formTest.java
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jack
>>>>
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