You have the writer but you don't have a document.open().
Paulo
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Subject: Re: [iText-questions] opening url in new window
Paulo,
I do have a PdfWriter as one of the arguments.
Tom
> One of the arguments of PdfAction.javaScript() is a PdfWriter.
>
> Paulo
>
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> Paulo,
>
> Here is a code sample
>
> Document document = new Document();
> ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
> PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, baos);
> Chunk link = new Chunk("<-- view page-->");
>
> link.setAction(PdfAction.javaScript("if(app.viewerVersion<7)
> {this.openURL(\"www.yahoo.com\",true);}
>
> else{app.launchURL(\"www.ebay.com\",true);};",writer));
> PdfPCell cell = new PdfPCell(new Paragraph(link));
>
> and the Stack trace.
>
> [4/6/07 10:26:59:531 EDT] 00000025 SystemErr R
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> [4/6/07 10:26:59:562 EDT] 00000025 SystemErr R at
> com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter.addToBody(Unknown Source)
> [4/6/07 10:26:59:562 EDT] 00000025 SystemErr R at
> com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAction.javaScript(Unknown Source)
> [4/6/07 10:26:59:562 EDT] 00000025 SystemErr R at
> com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAction.javaScript(Unknown Source)
>
> Regards,
>
> Tom
>
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>> Assunto: [iText-questions] opening url in new window
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>>
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>>
>> I am attempting to add a link within the PDF to open a page on the same
>> domain in a new window. The following opens the link but in the same
>> browser window.
>>
>> Chunk link = new Chunk("<-- view page -->");
>> link.setAction(PdfAction.gotoRemotePage("http://mydomain/mypage","page1",false,true));
>>
>>
>> It's up to the viewer to respect the new window flag.
>>
>>
>> I have also been trying to do this with a PdfAction.javascript and
>> app.launchURL but am getting a NullPointerException whenever my script
>> reaches 100 characters.
>>
>>
>> Please post a small code example so that the problem can be reproduced.
>>
>>
>>
>> Paulo
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Is it possible to open a link in a new window and if so, what way
>> should
>> I
>> be going about it as I am obliviously doing something wrong.
>>
>> Regards.
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