org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form
Class PDFieldFactory
java.lang.Object
org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDFieldFactory
public class PDFieldFactory
extends java.lang.Object
This is the Factory for creating and returning the correct
field elements.
createField
public static PDField createField(PDAcroForm acroForm,
COSDictionary field)
throws IOException
This method creates a COSField subclass from the given field.
The field is a PDF Dictionary object that must represent a
field element. - othewise null is returned
acroForm
- The form that the field will be part of.field
- The dictionary representing a field element
- a subclass to COSField according to the kind of field passed to createField