PDFImportContent object

PDFImportContent is one of the PDF Builder objects, and is derived from PDFVisibleContent. PDFImportContent defines the object to be imported to a PDF document. You can set the target location, size and other properties of the object before adding it to the PDF document. There is a simpler approach than Alternative to using PDFImportContent

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.

Properties

PDFImportContent provides the following properties. In addition, it inherits the properties from its parent, PDFVisibleContent.

PDFImportContent property

Datatype

Description

ClassDefinition

PowerObject

An object of type PowerObject containing information about the class definition of the object or control.

FileName

String

The PDF file name.

SourceIndex

Long

The index of the page in the PDF file.


Events

PDFImportContent event

Occurs

Constructor

Immediately before the Open event occurs in the window.

Destructor

Immediately after the Close event occurs in the window.


Functions

PDFImportContent provides the following functions. In addition, it inherits the functions from its parent, PDFVisibleContent.

PDFImportContent function

Datatype returned

Description

ClassName

String

Returns the name assigned to the control.

Clone

PDFImportContent

Clones the current object.

GetContextService

Integer

Creates a reference to a context-specific instance of the specified service.

GetParent

PowerObject

Returns a reference to the name of the parent object.

PostEvent

Boolean

Adds an event to the end of the message queue for the control.

TriggerEvent

Integer

Triggers a specified event in the control and executes the script for the event.

TypeOf

Object

Returns the type of the control.