PDFText is one of the PDF Builder objects, and is derived from PDFVisibleContent. Each PDFText object is a single-line text block in the PDF object. The maximum string length allowed in its content is 32763. If the content is larger than that, use PDFMultipleText instead.
To view the full hierarchy of the PDF Builder objects, find "pdfobject" in the Browser, right-click the object, and then select "Show Hierarchy” in the pop-up menu.
PDFText provides the following properties. In addition, it inherits the properties from its parent, PDFVisibleContent.
PDFText property |
Datatype |
Description |
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PDFColor |
Gets or sets the back color of the object. |
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ClassDefinition |
PowerObject |
An object of type PowerObject containing information about the class definition of the object or control. |
String |
Gets or sets the content of the object. |
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PDFFont |
Gets or sets the text font of the object. |
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PDFColor |
Gets or sets the text color of the object. |
PDFText event |
Occurs |
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Immediately before the Open event occurs in the window. |
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Immediately after the Close event occurs in the window. |
PDFText provides the following functions. In addition, it inherits the functions from its parent, PDFVisibleContent.
PDFText function |
Datatype returned |
Description |
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String |
Returns the name assigned to the control. |
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PDFText |
Clones the current object. |
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Integer |
Creates a reference to a context-specific instance of the specified service. |
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String |
Gets the URL that the current object links to. |
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PowerObject |
Returns a reference to the name of the parent object. |
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Long |
Links the current object to the specified object. |
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Boolean |
Adds an event to the end of the message queue for the control. |
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Long |
Sets the URL that the current object links to. |
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Integer |
Triggers a specified event in the control and executes the script for the event. |
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Object |
Returns the type of the control. |