Timesheet Help - Javascript
I have created a PDF form that I need help with solving a few minor issues. If an employee needs out time is after midnight I need for it to calculate correctly. I would also like for 12:00 AM to...
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I'm using Acrobat Standard 8.1.0.I would like to run from Excel VBA a process to convert PDF files into TXT files. The same affect of opening the files in Acrobat and clicking on Save As and changing...
View ArticleAutomatically 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...
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 ArticleHow can I get a drop-down list selection also be selected in another field...
I have a street address and a billing address. A question is posed with a checkbox — "Is the billing address the same as the street address?" If Yes is checked, the street address automatically fills...
View ArticleSecurity settings won't let JavaScript even open a document?
Yes, I know this question has been covered a hundred times or more in this forum. I'm also very sorry for adding to the list of people who don't understand it, but… Well, I don't understand it. I'm...
View ArticleHow to Save as -> Reader Extended Pdf -> Enable Commenting & Measuring using...
I need to save a pdf file as Reader Extended Pdf with Enable Commenting & Measuring using Acrobat Javascipt Any help on this, please provide the code since I am new bee to this.
View ArticleParsing an string by occurances of "-", and an expert opinion of alternative
Hi Everyone I have a drop down with this format data: "001-9122-349-0000-000000-001-00-000" Need the data be parsed at "-" occurrence, which essentially breaks into 8 parts, and then populated into...
View ArticlemsgBox implementation needs help
I am trying to implement a generic message box that I can pass to execDialog.However, I am getting a syntax error when I attempt to put in static text for the message portion.Also, if I create a new...
View ArticleI have a pulldown that lists food locations. I would like to create a...
I am creating a work order system. We have food locations on campus and I would like a javascript entry that if it is at a certain food location then it is in building a. If it is another location it...
View ArticleHow to hide/disable menu items using Javascript in Acrobat 9 pro or later
We just wanted to know on how to hide/disable menu items for e.g. 'Open' menu item under 'File' menu in Acrobat 9 or later on Mac using Javascript. It would be useful if you could provide if any other...
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 ArticleInsert images into interactive PDF
Hello All, I am trying to create an Interactive PDF (forms) for users that should insert: - Name- Surname- Profile picture These information are then used to generate a badge and print it.So far I was...
View ArticleHow do you convert numeric values into english words?
I am interested in creating a field in adobe acrobat that references a total dollar amount field. I want the java script to convert the numeric number into a written word, such as $59.59 as Fifty Nine...
View Articleproblem getting bookmarks from files opened as a batch in an action.
I have created batch/action which begins with a list of files, opens each file, scans each file for its Bookmarks, outputs the bookmarks to a text file, and then closes the file.. The problem is that...
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 ArticleHow to add text to a dynamic stamp?
Hello everyone, For our company, I have created several dynamic stamps that change the time and date. To do so, I used the following custom script : event.value = (new...
View ArticleNeed 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...
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 ArticleSave pdf when open, delete it on close
Hi, I'm often working with several opened pdfs at once and it's frustrating when the PC hangs up and all pdfs are gone. So i'm looking for a script(if its possible) to save the "session" like this:...
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