Automatically numbering fields
I am creating a PDF form in Adobe Acrobat 9 that has a rows of fields that each represent a line in a database. The user will fill out a line for each individual specimen. To make the form I create...
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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 ArticleCalculated Field with currency formatting and hiding zero values
I am designing a PDF form for sales quotes and I have a field set to multiply the quantity of an item and the per unit price to give the extended price. There are 5 lines on each quote and if the...
View ArticleOpen Data Object - Open File attachment within pdf document
I am trying to build a script which will open file attachments embedded in a pdf document. I have used the following javascript to list all embedded files within a document so I can retrieve the name...
View ArticleKeep 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...
View ArticleScript to Batch Remove or Change Comment Identity (=Author)
Hi, I have some PDF files from (supposedly) anonymous reviewers that have their (login) names showing up in the Acrobat comments. In order to be really anonymous, each of the comment Author fields...
View ArticleProblem using app.launchURL with Adobe Reader X
Hello - Have an application that is going live in a couple of days. In many of our fillable PDF forms we use:app.launchURL("http://www.yoursitehere.com", true); This worked fine until our company...
View ArticleAdobe forms on iPad
Hi Guys, Is it possible to view and fill an adobe pdf interactive form in iPad, using iAnnotate PDF?Also, can the forms be filled with handwritten data using the iPad stylus? thanks.
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Want to debug my Java script?
Hello, I am developing an VISITOR Adobe Interactive Form, i have Designer 8.1 and Reader 9.0 in my Windows 7 Laptop. When i checked the menu EDIT-->form properties --> Compatability, its Adobe...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleAcrobat 11what to do with the f character.
Hello all: I am parsing text from a PDF using the Acrobat Javascript API. The code looks like this for(var a = 0; a < PageCount; a++) { for(var b = 0; b < NumWords; b++) {...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleConditional Statements in Javascript
I am creating a form using PDF pro 9 I need help with calculating a value for a rebate with solarThe value calculated in another part of the form Is called TSRFand the SystemSize is calculated based on...
View ArticleExport bookmarks to text
Hi, Folks!I am looking for a tool to export pdf bookmarks to text. The AutoBookmark plug-in allows this. But it comes as a whole bunch of functions and is to expensive for me as a student.The friendly...
View ArticleWhat is the directory structure of the SDK ?
What is the structure of the SDK folders ? There is no introductory file inside the SDK such as a manifest that gives any idea of what the contents are and their relative value and level of prereqs....
View Articlejavascript that can convert numeric values to words like
Can anyone help me in this matter. I want to make automatic conversion of number to word likeex. 300 = Tree Hundred, in different box. Thanks in Advance
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 ArticleLock form & email as PDF Javascript
Hi Guys, I am using Adobe Acrobat X and creating a Forms natively. We do not use LiveCycle. So I have created a form with several fields, buttons a date picker - some of which I have found online. The...
View ArticleForm Field Label
I'm not sure if the is the right place to post my question I've posted it under forms <http://forums.adobe.com/thread/996327> with no success hoping that someone might be able to help me here: I...
View ArticleError using insertPages function - Acrobat X Standard
Hi there! i hope you can help me, since Acrobat support avoids to help me because of OEM :/ I try to add several pages in a PDF using Javascript. I am getting the following message:NotAllowedError:...
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