I was able to resolve my problems. I had both a javascript issue and was not properly updating my text field. Attached is the corrected code.
Jack Jack Mitchell wrote: > > That's what I thought I did. I layed out my components and then named > them. Once I was happy with my design I added my javascipt to my button. > > > Paulo Soares wrote: >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jack Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 2:52 PM >> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Confused about List Options >> >> >>> >>> 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. >>> >> >> How would you do it in Acrobat? When I have to create forms in iText I >> first >> see what Acrobat does. >> >> Paulo >> >>> 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 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/ >> >> > > http://www.nabble.com/file/7468/CreateAcroForm.java CreateAcroForm.java -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Confused-about-List-Options-tf3450333.html#a9703411 Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
