On 11/08/2011 17:24, Sanjeev Sharma wrote:
> Now in order to have this Data field in the PDF - I need to be able to add
> a field to the PDF that I am creating from scratch and here is what I did:
> PdfFormField field = new PdfFormField(writer,
> 0.0f,0.0f,104.08f,31.4f,PdfAction.createHide("data", true));
> field.setName("Data");
> writer.getAcroForm().addFormField(field);
>
>
> The above code did not achieve the purpose and hence I am pinging you.
I completely understand why this doesn't work.
Apparently you ignored my previous answer:
> On 8/11/11 1:05 AM, "1T3XT BVBA"<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >I would use a text field and set its visibility to hidden. The
>> >setVisibility() method is explained on p246.You need TextField.HIDDEN as
>> >parameter.
Did you try implementing that suggestion? I don't see you using the
TextField class, I don't see you using the setVisibility() method, I
don't see you adding the field to the writer as explained in the book.
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