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I want a stamp to write to the file metadata and be able to display the...

I want a stamp to write to the file metadata and be able to display the result in windows explorer. I have read PDF Stamp Secrets and can write to Custom Metadata but don't know how to display that...

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global.srchVals[i] = {srchTrm: trim(""+myArr[i]).valueAsString, mode: 0,...

Hello, I'm trying to understand some Acrobat JavaScript and I was hoping to get an answers here.  Here is the code:   global.srchVals = [{}] for (i = 0; i<= nNumWords; i++) {  global.srchVals[i] =...

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for (var j in PMItms)

Hello,  Can anyone please tell me what the following code means and/or does:  for (var j in PMItms)   Is it something like:   for (var i=1; i<=16; i++) {     //some code }  Please explain the...

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TypeError: " is undefined "

Hello, I am getting the following error: TypeError: global.srchVals[PMItms[j]] is undefined  The code is failing at this line:  global.srchVals[PMItms[j]].srchPgs = PMPgs;    Here is more of the code...

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Allowing user input to override autocalculations

How do I get a form field to allow user input that overrides the autocalculation? I'm particularly looking for a code snippet I can use and/or modify. The code I have now is included below.   //check...

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split a PDF bookmarks by keeping bookmarks

I have a PDF with several bookmarks.In Acrobat X Pro,I would like to divide this PDF in several PDF in fonction of bookmarks in level 0.I would also like to keep the bookmarks in the divided PDF  I...

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Why is my script not calculating?

The first event is calculating correctly, but the second event is not.  What is wrong with the script? var A  = Number(this.getField("OriginalAwardedBid").value);var B  =...

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Scripts not showing up in console

Hi all I have put my folder scripts in the correct location as far as I know but I can't get any scripts to show up.See the screenshot below Any Ideas?  Trevor 

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Need to get rid of 0

I have a table where: Box 1 = User Inputed DataBox 2 = User Inputed DataBox 3 = (Box 1 - Box 2) I've used this script: var v1 = getField("Box 1").valueAsString;var v2 = getField("Box...

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How can I add form field value to the file name in save as dialog box

I do not want the form to be saved automatically, just want the form to auto populate the "file name" only. A little background on the forms I want to use:  My company has 70 retail outlets, I'll use...

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Automatic Number Generation When Opening an Acrobat Form

Hello, I've created a PDF Job Ticket Form with several input fields using Acrobat Pro, now I would like to have this form automatically generate a sequencial number on each page of the form everytime...

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Expand/Collapse all the Bookmarks in a PDF file

Hi, This is my first message on the board :-) I work with very large PDF files (i.e 2000 pages, 700 bookmarks on 5 or 6 levels!) and I'm looking for a script (Acrobat 9 Pro) allowing to expand/collapse...

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Using Javascript to reset a form on document load

I am trying to reset all field vaules on a acrobat form to the default values, when the form is initially loaded.  I am trying to use the resetForm() method in a document level script, but not having...

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if and then take and action

Hi,  I am moving this question that was at Richmedia & 3d to this section, considering that it is more like a javascript task. I have created a document with some interactivity. In the document...

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Changing Visibility Based on Drop Down Menu

I am making a QA sheet based on the customer selected in a drop down menu. So lets say I choose Customer_X, I would like it to show certain text / check boxes associated with that customer and hide...

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Setting a character limit based on a checkbox

Hi I have a bank form where there is a minimum amount of money required to open a certain type of account. I currently have a set of checkboxes 'Account Type' that are checked to select the particular...

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How to get the Current Page Number in JS ?

Hi, I'm working on a webapp for my work, and I need the Current Page Number il order to save it in my database (AJAX) in order to re-use with the function SetCurrentPage(). I still searching, but I...

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Error message: trim is not a function

I cannot get the standard string Trim() method to work in Acro Pro 11.What's up with that ?Any workarounds ?

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Spawning a new page depending on whether a text field is populated or not

I am trying to create a form that once the last line is in the description field contains text it will automatically spawn a new page directly below the page being filled in. I am so googled out. if...

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How to initialize a date field to today's date?

I've got a text field formatted as date.  I'd like the form to come up with the field initially filled to today's date, but to be overridable by the user.Is there a place to use document level...

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