Hi Suren, On 10/18/05, suren <bharatiya at onlinehome.de> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 18. Oktober 2005 09:27 schrieb Kite Lau: > > Asif Lodhi > > > Hi Suren, ..........X > Step 1: > => inserted a (PDF)CommandButton "submit" at the end of the document > => in (pdf options)field properties: Action > Type "Send Form" > and then in "Send Data to URL" (desktop email client already set up in > adobe reader > preferences (kmail): mailto:bharatiya at mahavidya.net > At the end generated a pdf-form > Step 2: > in Reader 7.0 > -filled in the form and > -clicked the button "submit" > > The email clien is called up. > The form is attached but as *.fdf (Netscape Reader!!!!!) > Sent the mail (obviously to me) > On receiving the mail I saved the attachment under the same name test.fdf > > Step 3: > in Adobe Reader 7.0 > Opened test.fdf > And there was the form fill all the details in it!!! > .............X-
Thanks for sharing. Certainly you can have any kind of action URL in a web form including mailto: but I didn't know about the acro reader's capability of _filling_ the PDF forms this way! Thanks again. Asif
