Display percent sign in form field
Hello, I was hoping someone could help with 2 small scripting questions: 1) I'd like to have a form field include a percent sign after someone inputs a number. I tried using the Percentage value...
View ArticleConditional Scripting for Fillable PDF Form
I will start off by saying that I am a communications professional who has NO experience in Java Scrpting. Currently, I am orking on creating a fillable PDF form that will be used internally. There are...
View ArticleSplit/Extract pages by bookmarks
I have created a script which will successfully split the pdf at the first bookmark. I need for the script to split all bookmarks from the pdf. I have modifed the script but the console reports the...
View ArticleAcrobat Form comes up "Operation is not permitted"
I made a simple form to register for an event and put it up on a clients website.The form can be filled out but when the end user tries to submit the form on the website, Acrobat reader comes back with...
View ArticleNotAllowedError: Security settings prevent access to this property or method.
hey guys, I'm getting this error when I click in the check box in adobe. do I have a settings issue or a syntax issue or what? can anyone help? NotAllowedError: Security settings prevent access to...
View ArticleRemove 0 Value in Calculated Field
I copied the below question for another post here as it asks the question perfectly."I set up an invoice form to calculate totals from quantity x unit price. Every line has this formula, however the...
View Articleacrobat 9 console shift enter / command enter does not work to run code.
I am sure I am going to feel really stupid when someone answers this but I cannot get the console to run anything. All is turned on in preferences but ShiftEnter doesn't do anything highlighted or not...
View ArticleDependent dropdown lists in Acrobat
Hi, I am a first time poster and was looking for help with some scripting in a PDF form I have created. I am basically looking to have a second dropdown list dependant on the value of the first but I'm...
View Articletrying to create a hideitem.js file to hide menu items in reader 11.07
I am looking to hide menu selections for Reader 11.0.7 by creating a HideItems.js file, is there a utility or document that I can refer to that identifies the values for each menu selection?In the...
View ArticlePrinting a PDF via Acrobat Javascript
Hi - I have a need to print a PDF programmatically, via Javascript. The PDF is embedded in a Web page. I use postMessage to communicate with the PDF. I've created a simple HTML page with an embedded...
View ArticleSplit PDF Files by Bookmarks
Can anyone please let me know how do I split PDF Files by bookmark using Java Script.I am making a Visual Basic utility to read the bookmarks in PDF Files and split them based on the bookmarks. I am...
View ArticleIf Else Statement for PDF Form
I am unfamilar with JavaScript and need to create a calculation for a PDF form. The form is used to determine profit. There is a radio button called payroll with two values, "internal" and "external"....
View ArticleNeed some help with button JavaScript for Save As event.
Hi,I'm using Adobe Acrobat X Pro and am completely new to scripting forms in Adobe (completely new to Adobe Acrobat as well!). On a form there is a save button that opens the Save As dialog by using a...
View ArticleButton Click Adds Value
I'm trying to make some buttons that each add different values to a field that starts with 0 I've tried a bunch of different things but cant get it to work properly Also need a little help with where...
View ArticlePop up box for printing a certain page a certain amount
Hi, I have made a PDF form in which one page that is filled out makes 2 different labels on 2 different pages my only concern is that one of the fields in the first page controls how many of the labels...
View ArticleReplace all numbers with 'X' except for last 4
I have been able to adapt a JavaScript that I found on the Forum which allows me to replace the 1st 12 digits of a number and change them to 'X', leaving the last 4 visible. Now if only all account...
View ArticleI have tried everything! How to change the color of text based on value...
How can I change the color of the text to red if the value is "Unacceptable" and leave it green for all other rating values? Where can I put it for it to work? Also, Unacceptable is set to an export...
View ArticleUsing Excel VBA to save PDF file as a text (plain) file?
I'm using 8.0 Acrobat Pro. Third party apps are not an option (I'm restricted from installing anything on my office PC). I could simply save each PDF manually, but given the number of files this would...
View ArticleHow do I Show/Hide fields based on radio buttons?
I'm working on creating PDF Forms for our Health and Safety Program and am currently working on a form where I have a series of radio button groups (each contains a yes and no button) in a section that...
View ArticleNeed to create date/timestamp or watermark when printed.....
I want to be able to have the time/date printed out on a pdf when it is printed. I could be as a header/footer or a watermark. It doesn't really matter. Is this possible? Can it be done in adobe...
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