Check out this code: http://github.com/jaywhy/pdf-stamper/tree/master I haven't used it, as it wasn't around when I needed it, so I wrote my own, but this code looks very similar to what I wrote, so it may work well for what you need.
The highlighted line in this link shows how the fields can be listed: http://github.com/jaywhy/pdf-stamper/blob/3f1f6bd7867994bd9124b8b1ffa613007903d22a/lib/pdf/stamper/rjb.rb#L35 -- Benjamin Curtis http://railskits.com/ - Ready-made Rails code http://catchthebest.com/ - Team-powered recruiting http://www.bencurtis.com/ - Personal blog On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Dan Sadaka < [email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Has anyone used iText to list all fields on a PDF AcroForm? > There are plenty of java examples to do it, but I do not know how to > translate that into ruby. I'm using Rjb. > > The Java example I've found is: > > AcroFields form = reader.getAcroFields(); > HashMap fields = form.getFields(); > String key; > for (Iterator i = fields.keySet().iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) { > key = (String) i.next(); > System.out.print(key + ": "); > switch(form.getFieldType(key)) { > case AcroFields.FIELD_TYPE_CHECKBOX: > System.out.println("Checkbox"); > break; > case... (other types) > } > } > > TIA, > Dan > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
