com.lowagie.text.pdf

Class PdfFormField

java.lang.Object

com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfObject

com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary

com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation

com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfFormField

public class PdfFormField
extends PdfAnnotation

Implements form fields.

Author:

Paulo Soares (psoares@consiste.pt)

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation

PdfAnnotation.PdfImportedLink

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	FF_COMB
static int	FF_COMBO
static int	FF_DONOTSCROLL
static int	FF_DONOTSPELLCHECK
static int	FF_EDIT
static int	FF_FILESELECT
static int	FF_MULTILINE
static int	FF_MULTISELECT
static int	FF_NO_EXPORT
static int	FF_NO_TOGGLE_TO_OFF
static int	FF_PASSWORD
static int	FF_PUSHBUTTON
static int	FF_RADIO
static int	FF_RADIOSINUNISON
static int	FF_READ_ONLY
static int	FF_REQUIRED
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_ALWAYS
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_ANAMORPHIC
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_BIGGER
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_NEVER
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_PROPORTIONAL
static PdfName	IF_SCALE_SMALLER
protected ArrayList	kids
static int	MK_CAPTION_ABOVE
static int	MK_CAPTION_BELOW
static int	MK_CAPTION_LEFT
static int	MK_CAPTION_OVERLAID
static int	MK_CAPTION_RIGHT
static int	MK_NO_CAPTION
static int	MK_NO_ICON
static boolean	MULTILINE
protected PdfFormField	parent Holds value of property parent.
static boolean	PASSWORD
static boolean	PLAINTEXT
static int	Q_CENTER
static int	Q_LEFT
static int	Q_RIGHT
static boolean	SINGLELINE

Fields inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation

AA_BLUR, AA_DOWN, AA_ENTER, AA_EXIT, AA_FOCUS, AA_JS_CHANGE, AA_JS_FORMAT, AA_JS_KEY, AA_JS_OTHER_CHANGE, AA_UP, annotation, APPEARANCE_DOWN, APPEARANCE_NORMAL, APPEARANCE_ROLLOVER, FLAGS_HIDDEN, FLAGS_INVISIBLE, FLAGS_LOCKED, FLAGS_NOROTATE, FLAGS_NOVIEW, FLAGS_NOZOOM, FLAGS_PRINT, FLAGS_READONLY, FLAGS_TOGGLENOVIEW, form, HIGHLIGHT_INVERT, HIGHLIGHT_NONE, HIGHLIGHT_OUTLINE, HIGHLIGHT_PUSH, HIGHLIGHT_TOGGLE, MARKUP_HIGHLIGHT, MARKUP_SQUIGGLY, MARKUP_STRIKEOUT, MARKUP_UNDERLINE, reference, templates, used, writer

Fields inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary

CATALOG, FONT, hashMap, OUTLINES, PAGE, PAGES

Fields inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfObject

ARRAY, BOOLEAN, bytes, DICTIONARY, INDIRECT, indRef, NAME, NOTHING, NULL, NUMBER, STREAM, STRING, TEXT_PDFDOCENCODING, TEXT_UNICODE, type

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	PdfFormField(PdfWriter writer) Creates new PdfFormField
	PdfFormField(PdfWriter writer, float llx, float lly, float urx, float ury, PdfAction action) Constructs a new PdfAnnotation of subtype link (Action).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addKid(PdfFormField field)
protected static PdfFormField	createButton(PdfWriter writer, int flags)
static PdfFormField	createCheckBox(PdfWriter writer)
protected static PdfFormField	createChoice(PdfWriter writer, int flags, PdfArray options, int topIndex)
static PdfFormField	createCombo(PdfWriter writer, boolean edit, String[][] options, int topIndex)
static PdfFormField	createCombo(PdfWriter writer, boolean edit, String[] options, int topIndex)
static PdfFormField	createEmpty(PdfWriter writer)
static PdfFormField	createList(PdfWriter writer, String[][] options, int topIndex)
static PdfFormField	createList(PdfWriter writer, String[] options, int topIndex)
static PdfFormField	createPushButton(PdfWriter writer)
static PdfFormField	createRadioButton(PdfWriter writer, boolean noToggleToOff)
static PdfFormField	createSignature(PdfWriter writer)
static PdfFormField	createTextField(PdfWriter writer, boolean multiline, boolean password, int maxLen)
ArrayList	getKids()
PdfFormField	getParent() Getter for property parent.
protected static PdfArray	processOptions(String[] options)
protected static PdfArray	processOptions(String[][] options)
void	setButton(int flags)
void	setDefaultValueAsName(String s)
void	setDefaultValueAsString(String s)
int	setFieldFlags(int flags)
void	setFieldName(String s)
void	setMappingName(String s)
void	setQuadding(int v)
void	setUsed() Setter for property used.
void	setUserName(String s)
void	setValue(PdfSignature sig)
void	setValueAsName(String s)
void	setValueAsString(String s)
void	setWidget(Rectangle rect, PdfName highlight)
static PdfAnnotation	shallowDuplicate(PdfAnnotation annot)

Methods inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAnnotation

createFileAttachment, createFileAttachment, createFreeText, createInk, createLine, createLink, createLink, createLink, createLink, createMarkup, createPopup, createScreen, createSquareCircle, createStamp, createText, getIndirectReference, getMKColor, getPlaceInPage, getTemplates, isAnnotation, isForm, isUsed, setAction, setAdditionalActions, setAppearance, setAppearance, setAppearanceState, setBorder, setBorderStyle, setColor, setDefaultAppearanceString, setFlags, setHighlighting, setLayer, setMKAlternateCaption, setMKAlternateIcon, setMKBackgroundColor, setMKBorderColor, setMKIconFit, setMKNormalCaption, setMKNormalIcon, setMKRolloverCaption, setMKRolloverIcon, setMKRotation, setMKTextPosition, setName, setPage, setPage, setPlaceInPage, setPopup, setRotate, setTitle

Methods inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary

contains, get, getAsArray, getAsBoolean, getAsDict, getAsIndirectObject, getAsName, getAsNumber, getAsStream, getAsString, getDirectObject, getKeys, isCatalog, isFont, isOutlineTree, isPage, isPages, merge, mergeDifferent, put, putAll, putEx, remove, size, toPdf, toString

Methods inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfObject

canBeInObjStm, getBytes, getIndRef, isArray, isBoolean, isDictionary, isIndirect, isName, isNull, isNumber, isStream, isString, length, setContent, setIndRef, type

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FF_READ_ONLY

public static final int FF_READ_ONLY

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FF_REQUIRED

public static final int FF_REQUIRED

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FF_NO_EXPORT

public static final int FF_NO_EXPORT

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FF_NO_TOGGLE_TO_OFF

public static final int FF_NO_TOGGLE_TO_OFF

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FF_RADIO

public static final int FF_RADIO

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FF_PUSHBUTTON

public static final int FF_PUSHBUTTON

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FF_MULTILINE

public static final int FF_MULTILINE

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FF_PASSWORD

public static final int FF_PASSWORD

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FF_COMBO

public static final int FF_COMBO

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FF_EDIT

public static final int FF_EDIT

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FF_FILESELECT

public static final int FF_FILESELECT

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FF_MULTISELECT

public static final int FF_MULTISELECT

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FF_DONOTSPELLCHECK

public static final int FF_DONOTSPELLCHECK

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FF_DONOTSCROLL

public static final int FF_DONOTSCROLL

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FF_COMB

public static final int FF_COMB

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FF_RADIOSINUNISON

public static final int FF_RADIOSINUNISON

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Q_LEFT

public static final int Q_LEFT

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Q_CENTER

public static final int Q_CENTER

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Q_RIGHT

public static final int Q_RIGHT

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MK_NO_ICON

public static final int MK_NO_ICON

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MK_NO_CAPTION

public static final int MK_NO_CAPTION

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MK_CAPTION_BELOW

public static final int MK_CAPTION_BELOW

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MK_CAPTION_ABOVE

public static final int MK_CAPTION_ABOVE

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MK_CAPTION_RIGHT

public static final int MK_CAPTION_RIGHT

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MK_CAPTION_LEFT

public static final int MK_CAPTION_LEFT

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MK_CAPTION_OVERLAID

public static final int MK_CAPTION_OVERLAID

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IF_SCALE_ALWAYS

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_ALWAYS

IF_SCALE_BIGGER

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_BIGGER

IF_SCALE_SMALLER

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_SMALLER

IF_SCALE_NEVER

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_NEVER

IF_SCALE_ANAMORPHIC

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_ANAMORPHIC

IF_SCALE_PROPORTIONAL

public static final PdfName IF_SCALE_PROPORTIONAL

MULTILINE

public static final boolean MULTILINE

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SINGLELINE

public static final boolean SINGLELINE

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PLAINTEXT

public static final boolean PLAINTEXT

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PASSWORD

public static final boolean PASSWORD

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parent

protected PdfFormField parent

Holds value of property parent.

kids

protected ArrayList kids

Constructor Detail

PdfFormField

public PdfFormField(PdfWriter writer,
                    float llx,
                    float lly,
                    float urx,
                    float ury,
                    PdfAction action)

Constructs a new PdfAnnotation of subtype link (Action).

PdfFormField

protected PdfFormField(PdfWriter writer)

Creates new PdfFormField

Method Detail

setWidget

public void setWidget(Rectangle rect,
                      PdfName highlight)

createEmpty

public static PdfFormField createEmpty(PdfWriter writer)

setButton

public void setButton(int flags)

createButton

protected static PdfFormField createButton(PdfWriter writer,
                                           int flags)

createPushButton

public static PdfFormField createPushButton(PdfWriter writer)

createCheckBox

public static PdfFormField createCheckBox(PdfWriter writer)

createRadioButton

public static PdfFormField createRadioButton(PdfWriter writer,
                                             boolean noToggleToOff)

createTextField

public static PdfFormField createTextField(PdfWriter writer,
                                           boolean multiline,
                                           boolean password,
                                           int maxLen)

createChoice

protected static PdfFormField createChoice(PdfWriter writer,
                                           int flags,
                                           PdfArray options,
                                           int topIndex)

createList

public static PdfFormField createList(PdfWriter writer,
                                      String[] options,
                                      int topIndex)

createList

public static PdfFormField createList(PdfWriter writer,
                                      String[][] options,
                                      int topIndex)

createCombo

public static PdfFormField createCombo(PdfWriter writer,
                                       boolean edit,
                                       String[] options,
                                       int topIndex)

createCombo

public static PdfFormField createCombo(PdfWriter writer,
                                       boolean edit,
                                       String[][] options,
                                       int topIndex)

processOptions

protected static PdfArray processOptions(String[] options)

processOptions

protected static PdfArray processOptions(String[][] options)

createSignature

public static PdfFormField createSignature(PdfWriter writer)

getParent

public PdfFormField getParent()

Getter for property parent.

Returns:

Value of property parent.

addKid

public void addKid(PdfFormField field)

getKids

public ArrayList getKids()

setFieldFlags

public int setFieldFlags(int flags)

setValueAsString

public void setValueAsString(String s)

setValueAsName

public void setValueAsName(String s)

setValue

public void setValue(PdfSignature sig)

setDefaultValueAsString

public void setDefaultValueAsString(String s)

setDefaultValueAsName

public void setDefaultValueAsName(String s)

setFieldName

public void setFieldName(String s)

setUserName

public void setUserName(String s)

setMappingName

public void setMappingName(String s)

setQuadding

public void setQuadding(int v)

setUsed

public void setUsed()

Description copied from class: PdfAnnotation

Setter for property used.

Overrides:

setUsed in class PdfAnnotation

shallowDuplicate

public static PdfAnnotation shallowDuplicate(PdfAnnotation annot)