Hi, > Am 27.04.2016 um 09:17 schrieb Timo Rumland <[email protected]>: > > Hello, > > I'm currently migrating from PDFBox 1.8.2 to 2.0.0. In the former version, I > used the following code to check for the existence of a PDF form field: > > > ---- > > PDField pdField = pdAcroForm.getField( pdFieldName ); > > if ( pdField == null || ( pdField instanceof PDUnknownField ) ) > throw new RuntimeException( "Failed to fill PDF field: Given field > '" + pdFieldName + "' is unknown" ); > > ---- > > > After migrating to PDFBox 2.0.0, the class "PDUnknownField" is no longer > available. > > I can't find information about "PDUnknownField" the migration guide > (https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/migration.html). > > > Has the class been removed without any replacement, so I just check for > "pdField == null" in my example above, or is there a replacement for > "PDUnknownField" I may have missed?
yes, the class has been removed. I'll update the Migration Guide. The test for null should be sufficient. BR Maruan > > > Thanks a lot for your help! > > > Kind regards, > Timo Rumland > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

