Package org.apache.pdfbox.examples.interactive.form

Class SetField

java.lang.Object
org.apache.pdfbox.examples.interactive.form.SetField
public class SetField extends Object
This example will take a PDF document and set a form field in it.
Author:
Ben Litchfield

  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
    SetField()
     

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    static void
    main(String[] args)
    This will read a PDF file and set a field and then write it the pdf out again.
    void
    setField(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument pdfDocument, String name, String value)
    This will set a single field in the document.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

  • Constructor Details

    • SetField

      public SetField()

  • Method Details

    • setField

      public void setField(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument pdfDocument, String name, String value) throws IOException
      This will set a single field in the document.
      Parameters:
      pdfDocument - The PDF to set the field in.
      name - The name of the field to set.
      value - The new value of the field.
      Throws:
      IOException - If there is an error setting the field.

    • main

      public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException
      This will read a PDF file and set a field and then write it the pdf out again.
      see usage() for commandline
      Parameters:
      args - command line arguments
      Throws:
      IOException - If there is an error importing the FDF document.