PDF Builder has the following new features:
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Adding form fields to a PDF document:
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The field type can be text, radio button, checkbox, combobox, listbox, or push button;
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Multiple radio buttons can be added in a group;
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The PDFFormFieldPushButton object may be associated with certain actions;
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The following new objects are added for supporting the form fields:
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PDFAction, with these immediate child objects: PDFActionJavaScript, PDFActionNamed, PDFActionResetForm.
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PDFFormField, with these immediate child objects: PDFFormFieldCheckBox, PDFFormFieldComboBox, PDFFormFieldListBox, PDFFormFieldPushButton, PDFFormFieldRadioButton, and PDFFormFieldText.
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PDFFormFieldGroup, with one immediate child object: PDFFormFieldRadioButtonGroup.
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The PDFDocExtractor object has been added with GetFormField and GetFormFieldCount functions to get the form field objects in a PDF document.
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The PDFDocument ImportPDF function has been enhanced to allow the import of Blob data into a PDF document; and the Save function has been enhanced to save the PDF document to a Blob variable.
For more information, please refer to: the section called “Building PDF documents in the application” in Application Techniques.
