How to link two text boxes so that text flows from one to the other.
In Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, I have managed to link two text boxes with JavaScript. I have deselected the "scroll long text" and selected auto text size. I have entered the script into the "custom...
View ArticleHow do I use Javascript to populate a text field based on a selection from a...
Greetings, I have virtually no experience with JavaScript and I am trying to figure out how to add some basic automation features to an Adobe form. I have a drop down box called "Hospital_Name" that...
View ArticleExcel VBA to JS: How does one pass rectangle coordinates to a JS function.
I have an Excel VBA sub that calls a folder level JS function and I'm trying to pass a set of rectangle coordinates. This is the VBA code: Sub BarcodeDoc_PDF417(pdfFileName As String) Dim AVDoc As...
View ArticleInserting filename and page numbers into multiple PDF files?
Have since seen this thread, BUT still interested in the syntax of the code to insert filename and page # into multiple files: http://forums.adobe.com/thread/951925?tstart=0 Good Evening (GMT!) I have...
View ArticleJS help with Hide/Unhide a list
Gentlemen, Have a pair of Radio Buttons named "RetORIndiv". Button Values are "Ret" and "Indiv".ONLY when the "Indiv" button is chosen, do I want another sub-list of Buttons to be available, Named...
View ArticleHow to automatically set Print Scaling to 'None'
Is there any way to automatically set print scaling to 'none' on an existing PDF document? This setting is set manually by going to File > Properties, and then going to the 'Advanced' tab and...
View ArticleClassic 'Flatten PDF' question
So I have created a fairly complex fillable form in Acrobat Pro (10.1.8)... I have saved it for use by other users in Adobe Reader. (File>Save As>Reader Extended PDF>Enable Additional...
View Articlethis.print(pp) with interactive type silent or automatic does not work after...
After an upgrade of acrobat reader 9 to acrobat reader 11 the automatic printing of a pdf. The pdf is opened, but the print does not happen. With acrobat reader 9 it works. But with acrobat reader 11...
View ArticleCreating a checkbox that will populate another field with a number
I would like to create JavaScript whereby checking a checkbox populates another field with a number, but leaving it unchecked = 0. I have tried (unsuccessfully) to create the code, but it keeps...
View ArticleSearching for empty field and populate if empty - Adobe/Javascript
Hi Guys, Super noob and just getting some code going.After coding up something to finally work I have gotten stuck. Trying to establish a check box system where by if you cross/check something it...
View ArticleCustom checkbox javascript
I have Yes & No checkboxes that are required fields. If "No" is checked, various other fields become disabled and turn gray but the unchecked "Yes" box is still required because the Yes & No...
View Articledynamic drop down menu
Hello all, I am trying to make a dynamic drop down menu in which the parameters depend on the another drop down menu.So far I made a code that looks like this, but it has a bug; whatever I choose, the...
View Articleopen file using Javascript
I am trying to open a file using a javascript dropdown menu. I know acrobat allows users to open a single file using the standard features, but I have about 30 different files that need to be...
View ArticleReader X - Save via javascripts asks for confirmation
When performing a save as, the following message appears since Reader X: "Adobe reader needs write access at <userprofile folder> to save the current document. Do you wish to allow?" Is there a...
View ArticleDate Field in Adobe Acrobat X
I have a form that users fill in. One of the fields on this form is a date. Through the properties I have set the date format of dd/mm/yyyy. What I was hoping to be able to do next is, get it to auto...
View ArticlePMT Calculation in Acrobat Form
I have a calculation I need adjusted from Excel... Here is the xls calc:=PMT(H16/12,300,-H13) H16 = intrest_rateH13 = total_loan Please help!
View ArticleMoving through "modes" after signature.
I have a form filled by a user, signed and sent to a reviewer for him to fill his part and finally sign as well. I want only the respective fieldsto be accessible to each of them.I used a calculate...
View ArticleEnforcing required text fields in pdf before saving or printing
Hi all, First of all, please know that I have just spent over an hour going through as many threads as I can regarding required fields but none of them seemed to answer my question since most dealt...
View ArticleMailDoc() Adobe XI Pro
I am new to this and have search endlessly it seems, but I have created a form via formscentral. It has been saved to my PC so that I can manipulate the form a bit with Javascript. Currently I am...
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