JavaScript: How do you pass the currently active doc to a dialog in a menu item?
I'm using Adobe Acrobat 11.0 Standard on Windows 7, and I'm having trouble with the menu item that I'm creating. The menu item calls a dialog that prompts the user to select a page in the currently...
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Leap Year Date Issue (Example provided)
Please see link for document:Dropbox - DateIssue.pdf When the FROM dropdown has 02/28/2016 selected, the date for Monday throws an error.The rest of the dates change but Monday does not change because...
View ArticleCustom Text Field in a Dymanic Stamp
Im creating a new dymanic custom stamp, but instead of the date/time, when inserted, I need to then manually enter text into the dymanic text field. How do I change the script in the dymanic feild of...
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 ArticleCalculating Age from DOB field in Acrobat
Hello everyone, I am placing this JavaScript code below in the calculate tab in the custom calculation script window for an Adobe acrobat form I am creating. The user will enter in the DOB field...
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 ArticleHow to hide save button / read mode only in browser adobe viewer?
Currently I embed a pdf to my website , the problem is, I would like to show the read mode only instead of a full tool bar to the visitor , also , I would like to hidden the save file option .I checked...
View Articlecan'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...
View ArticleCheck to see if any field is empty
I have a pretty large document that has over 200 text/check boxes. What I want to do is create a button that makes a pop-up warning for any blank fields in the entire document. Right now the only way...
View ArticleHow to build list of (PDF) files in a local directory?
Folks,Part of a project requirement I have requires that a PDF form dynamically build a list of PDF files in a local user directory. The files vary from system to system, but the idea is for the user...
View ArticleRequired Combo Box field with User option for custom text
I'm using Acrobat XI ProfessionalMy Problem:I created a combo box with several item choices, and the option for users to enter custom text. I would like this combo box to be REQUIRED, however, since I...
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 ArticleIf/then checkbox script help in Adobe Acrobat Form...
If have an order form that has two different pricing fields (regular price per item & subscription price per item) for each line item and then a quantity and then a total field. Lastly, there is a...
View ArticleHelp System Implementation
I have a complex form whereby all input fields will all have their "tooltips". However, more text / explanation is needed.To support this requirement I intend to have the caption (description side) of...
View ArticleValidate fields before signature
I have 2 fields in my form that I would like to make sure are not empty before people sign the form.The names are:Name candidateNameEndClient I have set these fields to Required, but it needs a trigger...
View ArticleDefaulting to current date for a text field
Acrobat Version 8.1.2I would like to have my Adobe form take the current date default for a text field. Any idea how this can be done? I tried following on the Field Properties Calculate Tab "Custom...
View ArticleDisplay Filename in PDF File
Hi there, hoping for some help on what I think is quite a simple issue. I want to create a blank single page PDF file which has a text field automatically and dynamically completed based on the file...
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 ArticleJavaScript and Drop down menu help?
Hi, I'm having trouble trying to get options in my drop down menu to update in another section. I have the below script in a hidden field and everything seems to be working but it keeps picking up the...
View ArticleHelp with autopopulate
I have below code to autopopulate my text fields. Which works like a charm. Only thing is, there is so much text. I would like to have a blank line in some place so the text becomes more readable. but...
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