org.pdfbox.examples.fdf

Class SetField


public class SetField
extends AbstractExample

This example will take a PDF document and set a FDF field in it.
Version:
$Revision: 1.7 $
Author:
Ben Litchfield

Method Summary

static void
main(String[] args)
This will read a PDF file and set a field and then write it the pdf out again.
void
setField(PDDocument pdfDocument, String name, String value)
This will set a single field in the document.

Methods inherited from class org.pdfbox.examples.AbstractExample

close, close, close, close, close

Method Details

main

public static void main(String[] args)
            throws IOException,
                   COSVisitorException
This will read a PDF file and set a field and then write it the pdf out again.
see usage() for commandline
Parameters:
args - command line arguments
Throws:
COSVisitorException - If there is an error writing the PDF.

setField

public void setField(PDDocument pdfDocument,
                     String name,
                     String value)
            throws IOException
This will set a single field in the document.
Parameters:
pdfDocument - The PDF to set the field in.
name - The name of the field to set.
value - The new value of the field.