Yes. It is a publicly available PDF:
http://www.uscourts.gov/file/18792/download
Go to the last page (pg9) and click the No/Yes checkboxes for line 43. You will
see the behavior where each box is checked or unchecked regardless of which one
is actually clicked.
Thanks in advance for taking a look at this.
-----Original Message-----
From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2016 7:58 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: How to bind distinct OnValues for checkbox group?
Hi,
is it possible to share the PDF?
BR
Maruan
> Am 25.03.2016 um 19:02 schrieb Wojack, Robert (USTP)
> <[email protected]>:
>
> They are two distinct checkboxes within a radio collection. The problem is
> they both have their onValue set to "On". I need to set the onValue for one
> of them to something else ("Off").
>
> Your code has given me some ideas, but so far, I haven't been able to
> adequately solve it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2016 6:16 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: How to bind distinct OnValues for checkbox group?
>
> Hi,
>
> are you sure that these are two distinct fields? If yes, you can set
> the On value - using 1.8.x - with
>
> PDAnnotationWidget widget = field.getWidget() PDAppearanceDictionary
> apDictionary = widget.getAppearance(); PDAppearanceEntry
> normalAppearance = apDictionary.getNormalAppearance();
>
> // to get the current values
> Map<String,PDAppearanceStream> appearanceMap =
> apDictionary.getNormalAppearance();
>
> // to set the values
> apDictionary.setNormalAppearance(Map<String,PDAppearanceStream>);
>
>
> Haven't tested that code but should give you an idea.
>
> BR
> Maruan
>
>
>
>> Am 23.03.2016 um 16:51 schrieb Wojack, Robert (USTP)
>> <[email protected]>:
>>
>> We have a client that provides us with interactive PDF forms for our app to
>> populate fields with user data. The problem is the client sometimes provides
>> us forms with typos and mistakes and is not responsive about fixing them.
>>
>> In this case, we are given an interactive PDF form that has a pair of Yes/No
>> checkboxes. Unfortunately, when creating the PDF, the client bound both
>> checkboxes to the same "On" value. As a result, when a user checks a box,
>> both of them get checked (additionally, when a user unchecks a box, they
>> both become unchecked).
>>
>> I can use PDFBox to open the file, find the PDCheckbox object in question
>> and list their On and Off values, but I can't figure out how to update the
>> bindings to distinct values. Is it possible to do this in PDFBox? If so, can
>> someone please provide some guidance?
>>
>> We are using PDFBox 1.8.8. We are not positioned to upgrade to 2.0.0.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Bob Wojack
>> CSRA International, Inc.
>> Onsite Contractor for the Department of Justice Senior Tech Lead US
>> Trustee Program
>> Onsite Email Address:
>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> Onsite Phone Number: TBD
>> Cell#: (301)910-9975
>>
>
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