PDFAction object is one of the PDF Builder objects, and is derived from PDFModel and is the ancestor objects of PDFActionNamed, PDFActionJavaScript, and PDFActionResetForm. The objects are used for specifying certain action and then associating the action with an PDFFormFieldPushButton.
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.
PDFAction provides the following property. In addition, it inherits the properties from its parent, PDFModel.
PDFAction property |
Datatype |
Description |
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ClassDefinition |
PowerObject |
An object of type PowerObject containing information about the class definition of the object or control. |
PDFAction provides the following events.
PDFAction 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. |
PDFAction provides the following functions.
PDFAction function |
Datatype returned |
Description |
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String |
Returns the name assigned to the object. |
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Integer |
Creates a reference to a context-specific instance of the specified service. |
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PowerObject |
Returns a reference to the name of the parent object. |
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Boolean |
Adds an event to the end of the message queue for the control. |
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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. |