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com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms
Class TextField

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.cete.dynamicpdf.Resource
      extended by com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms.FormField
          extended by com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms.TextField

public abstract class TextField
extends FormField

Class provides the base class representing a text field.

Licensing:
Reading the values or properties of a field is a DynamicPDF Merger Standard Edition feature (for modifying field values see below). One of the following licenses is required for non-evaluation usage:

Modiying the values of the fields (i.e. form filling) is a Professional Edition Feature. One of the following licenses is required for non-evaluation usage:


Constructor Summary
protected TextField(java.lang.String name, FormFieldAlign align, int flags)
          Creates a new instance of TextField class.
protected TextField(java.lang.String name, FormFieldAlign align, int flags, AnnotationReaderEvents actions)
          Creates a new instance of TextField class.
 
Method Summary
protected  void drawDictionary(DocumentWriter writer)
          Draws the text field's dictionary entries to the given DocumentWriter object.
 Align getAlign()
          Get the text align.
abstract  int getMaximumLength()
          Gets the maximum length of the text in the text field.
 boolean hasValue()
          Specifies if the form field has a value.
 
Methods inherited from class com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms.FormField
draw, getAlternateName, getAnnotation, getBackgroundColor, getBorderColor, getBorderStyle, getChildFields, getFlags, getFont, getFontSize, getForm, getFullName, getMappingName, getName, getOutput, getParent, getRequiredPdfObjects, getResourceType, getRotate, getTextColor, getUseSubstituteFont, getValue, hasChildFields, inheritsName, inheritsValue, isReadOnly, setAlternateName, setAnnotation, setFont, setFontSize, setMappingName, setName, setOutput, setReadOnly, setUseSubstituteFont, setValue
 
Methods inherited from class com.cete.dynamicpdf.Resource
getUid, newUid
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

TextField

protected TextField(java.lang.String name,
                    FormFieldAlign align,
                    int flags)
Creates a new instance of TextField class.

Parameters:
name - Name of the text field.
align - Alignment of the text field.
flags - The flags for the text field.
See Also:
TextField

TextField

protected TextField(java.lang.String name,
                    FormFieldAlign align,
                    int flags,
                    AnnotationReaderEvents actions)
Creates a new instance of TextField class.

Parameters:
name - Name of the text field.
align - Alignment of the text field.
flags - The flags for the text field.
actions - The AnnotationReaderEvents for the text field.
See Also:
TextField
Method Detail

hasValue

public boolean hasValue()
Specifies if the form field has a value.

Overrides:
hasValue in class FormField
Returns:
true, if the form field has a value.

getMaximumLength

public abstract int getMaximumLength()
Gets the maximum length of the text in the text field.

Returns:
the maximum length of the text in the text field.

drawDictionary

protected void drawDictionary(DocumentWriter writer)
Draws the text field's dictionary entries to the given DocumentWriter object.

Overrides:
drawDictionary in class FormField
Parameters:
writer - DocumentWriter object to receive the output.
See Also:
DocumentWriter

getAlign

public Align getAlign()
Get the text align.

Returns:
the text align.

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API Reference for DynamicPDF v10.07 for Java generated on Aug 12, 2020
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