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Keep Text in Uppercase

I am using Adobe Acrobat 9 Standard. I have script to change lowercase to uppercase in many form fields on a PDF. But if I return to the field that has already changed lowercase to uppercase, it goes...

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NotAllowedError: 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...

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Why Doesn't My Code Work?

I am trying to make it so if a user checks a radio button within a group of 2 (Choice1 & Choice2) the formula within the field "Total" changes. This is the javascript within the field "Total"...

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Need Help Creating Custom Calculation Script Please

Hello,  I am in desperate need of a custom script here if anyone knows how to do it. I essentially want the percentage field to automatically fill in based on the fraction, rounded to the nearest...

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Need 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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Script to Insert a Custom Stamp/Annotation

Hello, I have created a new custom stamp and need to add a script to "Batch Processing" to insert this stamp on 1,000 drawings. The sample script available from the JavaScriptfor Acrobat API Reference...

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How can I separate the parts of a date dd/mm/yyyy so that I can fill three...

Working around the escape character "/".  Unfortunately, the original date is fixed-- it comes from a company's website--  so I cannot scratch the variable and set up with double back slashes.  I've...

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Custom Format Script Help

I am not too familiar with scripting but am hoping someone can provide some guidance or at least somewhere online that will show me how to do this.  Here's what I'm trying to do: I have a text field...

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How to run script on Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro

HI all i'm new to Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Scripting, and I'm hoping someone can help me how i can run any javascript on Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro.  I have no idea which place (location) take script then run....

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How do I add variables to different checkboxes without using the 'Export...

Hello, I am very new to JavaScript.  I would like to create a checkbox with a numerical value variable activated if the box is checked.  Unfortunately, I cannot use the 'Export Value' because I already...

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very new trying to make conditional required text

Very new at this. I am trying to create a conditional required text and hide certain boxes after filled out but still be able to access them when they are sent back to me. can anyone help?

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can't select fields for calculations

someone suggested I try this section.  Hi I am using acrobat 9 pro and i can't slect field for calculations. I can select all of them by clicking on select all and can deselect all. but I cannot choose...

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Rename check boxes

Hi, in my form has 6 pages & lot of check boxes are duplicated. i want to add some unique name to all check boxes. i don't want to use currant name & any name can use. i hope using javascript...

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Dialog 'Save As', 'Print' return value

Hello,is it possible to get return value of these dialog boxes? I create forms in Adobe Livecycle ES2 and from xfa.host.messageBox I can get 4 values to each answer. Thanks you.

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How can I export adobe form data to FDF?

Hi. I am new to programming for acrobat and I have a very simple task. I already have an FDF that contains values for various form fields.I can automatically populate the form fields just by pulling up...

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Do I need to use javascript to get a text field in a PDF form to aut fill...

I have a form for booking appointments and would like the date field to automatically fill withtoday's date and to print. I have set the text field's format to "Date" and when I place the cursor into...

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Having issues with populating a Text Field with data from 2 other fields

I have 3 fields Tools_1a_pri, Tools_1a_pri_other, Tools_1a_pri_txt. Tools_1a_pri is a drop down combo with a predefined list. One of the options is "Other".  When "Other" is selected, the text field...

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Initializing a variable at docOpen

My form needs to create an array, sort it and put it in a variable that might need to be used anywhere on the form.  I want this variable to be initialized upon opening the document.  Is there a way to...

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How to run script on Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro

HI all i'm new to Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Scripting, and I'm hoping someone can help me how i can run any javascript on Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro.  I have no idea which place (location) take script then run....

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Remove 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...

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