On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Dare Williams<darrenwi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear Forum,
>
> I have an already created PDF Document that has a Form Element in it that was 
> created with NITROPDF. But the problem is just that I need a way to pass 
> value or populate the Document Form Element with value store in a Session 
> Variable before the form is displayed to user.
>
> There is a process that the document must follow before it is finally allowed 
> to be display to user.
>
> 1.   A default PDF design Document with Form Element on the Server.
> 2.   PHP opens the document first and populate the Form Element with Session 
> Information.
> 3.   PHP Save the Document with the populated value on the Server DIR.
> 4.   PHP picks up the new filled documents and display it to the User on 
> Browser.
>
> Any tips for this options.
>
> Williams.
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>
>
>
> --- On Tue, 7/28/09, Ashley Sheridan <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
>
> From: Ashley Sheridan <a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Nitro PDF Form Element
> To: "Dare Williams" <darrenwi...@yahoo.com>
> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
> Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 3:21 PM
>
> On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 12:16 -0700, Dare Williams wrote:
>> Dear Forum Experts.
>>
>> I have an already created PDF Document that has a Form Element in it that 
>> was created with NITROPDF. But the problem is just that I need a way to pass 
>> value or populate the Document Form Element with value store in a Session 
>> Variable before the form is displayed to user.
>>
>> Can you please give me a tip of Ideas.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Williams.
>>
>>
>>
>>
> I think this is only possible at the time it is created, as the PDF is
> entirely separate from your web page, and could very well be opened from
> someones desktop.
>
> Thanks
> Ash
> www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
>
>
>
>

I do something similar with the PDFs and classic ASP. I use the fdf
toolkit (which i beleive is part of php) that lets you have scripting
access to the pdf form fields

http://ca2.php.net/manual/en/book.fdf.php

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