Hi,
> Am 18.04.2017 um 18:40 schrieb Baker, Ricky <[email protected]>:
>
>
> I am trying to understand how to use an existing editable pdf where fields
> "a.1", "a.2" and "a.3" are used to calculate "total.1". I am able to setValue
> but the name is not being set (a.1 is created as 1 etc) in the new pdf and
> the "total.1" is not being changed. I have searched thru the examples but I
> have not found anything similar to what I am attempting.
I'm not sure I understand what you are trying to achieve. Is it that you'd like
to set the values of the fields a.1, a.2, a.3 and total and save the modified
document in a new file?
>
> PDDocument finalDoc = new PDDocument()
> String formTemplate = "c:/test_input.pdf";
>
> List<PDField> fields = new ArrayList<PDField>();
>
>
> PDDocument doc = PDDocument.load(new File(formTemplate));
> PDDocumentCatalog docCatalog = doc.getDocumentCatalog();
>
> PDField field1 = acroForm.getField("a.1");
where is acroForm coming from? Hasn't been defined yet.
> def x = field1.getPartialName()
> field1.setValue('123.03')
>
> PDField field2 = acroForm.getField("a.2");
> field2.setValue('200.00')
>
> PDField field3 = acroForm.getField("a.3");
> field3.setValue('300.00')
>
> PDField field4 = acroForm.getField("total.1");
> field4.setValue('0')
>
> fields.add(field1);
> fields.add(field2);
> fields.add(field3);
> fields.add(field4);
>
> PDAcroForm finalForm = new PDAcroForm(finalDoc);
> finalDoc.getDocumentCatalog().setAcroForm(finalForm);
> finalForm.setFields(fields);
are you trying to get the fields from yet another document and put them onto
your template?
…
BR
Maruan
>
> finalDoc.save(new File("c:/", "test-output.pdf"));
>
>
> thanks
> Ricky
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