com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms
Class ChoiceField

java.lang.Object
  com.cete.dynamicpdf.Resource
      com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms.FormField
          com.cete.dynamicpdf.forms.ChoiceField

Direct Known Subclasses:

ComboBoxField, ListBoxField

public abstract class ChoiceField
extends FormField

Base class representing a choice 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:

• DynamicPDF Merger Standard Edition
• DynamicPDF Merger Professional Edition
• DynamicPDF Merger Enterprise Edition

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:

• DynamicPDF Merger Professional Edition
• DynamicPDF Merger Enterprise Edition

Constructor Summary

protected

ChoiceField(java.lang.String name, int flags, AnnotationReaderEvents actions) Initializes a new instance of the ChoiceField class.

Method Summary

protected void	drawDictionary(DocumentWriter writer) Draws the choice field's dictionary entries to the given DocumentWriter object.
abstract java.lang.String	getDefault() Gets the Default value of the ChoiceField.

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, hasValue, 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

ChoiceField

protected ChoiceField(java.lang.String name,
                      int flags,
                      AnnotationReaderEvents actions)

Initializes a new instance of the ChoiceField class.

Parameters:

name - Name of the choice field.

flags - The flags for the choice field.

actions - The AnnotationReaderEvents for the choice field.

Method Detail

drawDictionary

protected void drawDictionary(DocumentWriter writer)

Draws the choice 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

getDefault

public abstract java.lang.String getDefault()

Gets the Default value of the ChoiceField.

Returns:

the Default value of the ChoiceField.