Link

Namespace:

ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements

Assemblies:

DynamicPDF.CoreSuite.dll

Represents a link with a destination or action.

public class Link : TaggablePageElement, IAnnotation, IArea, ICoordinate, ISerializable

Public Class Link
    Inherits TaggablePageElement
    Implements IAnnotation, IArea, ICoordinate, ISerializable

Inheritance: ObjectPageElementTaggablePageElementLink

Implements: IAnnotation, IArea, ICoordinate, ISerializable

Derived: AutoLink

Licensing Info

This class is a full DynamicPDF Core Suite feature. One of the following is required for non-evaluation usage:

• An active DynamicPDF Ultimate Subscription
• An active DynamicPDF Professional or Professional Plus Subscription with DynamicPDF Core Suite selected.
• A DynamicPDF Core Suite for .NET v12.X Developer License.

Examples

Imports System
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF
Imports ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements
     
Module MyModule
     		
    Sub Main()
     		
        ' Create a PDF Document
        Dim MyDocument As Document = New Document 
     		
        ' Create a Page and add it to the document
        Dim MyPage As Page = New Page
        MyDocument.Pages.Add(MyPage)
     
        Dim MyText As String = "This is a link to mydomain.com"
        Dim MyFont As Font = Font.Helvetica
     
        ' Create the link's label
        Dim MyLabel As Label = New Label(MyText, 50, 50, 400, 20, MyFont, 18, _
     	RgbColor.Blue)
        MyLabel.Underline = True
     
        ' Set the action then create the link
        Dim action As UrlAction = New UrlAction("http://www.mydomain.com")
        Dim MyLink As Link = New Link(50, 50, MyFont.GetTextWidth(MyText, 18), _
     	20, Action)
     
        ' Add the label and the link to the page
        MyPage.Elements.Add(MyLabel)
        MyPage.Elements.Add(MyLink)
     
        ' Save the PDF
        MyDocument.Draw("C:\MyDocument.pdf")
     		
    End Sub
End Module

using System;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF;
using ceTe.DynamicPDF.PageElements;

public class Example
{
    public static void CreatePDF(string outputPath)
    {
        // Create a PDF Document
        Document document = new Document();

        // Create a Page and add it to the document
        Page page = new Page();
        document.Pages.Add( page );

        string text = "This is a link to mydomain.com";
        Font font = Font.Helvetica;

        // Create the link's label
        Label label = new Label( text, 50, 50, 400, 20, font, 18, 
			RgbColor.Blue );
        label.Underline = true;

        // Set the action then create the link
        UrlAction action = new UrlAction( "http://www.mydomain.com" );
        Link link = new Link( 50, 50, font.GetTextWidth( text, 18 ), 20, 
			action );

        // Add the label and the link to the page
        page.Elements.Add( label );
        page.Elements.Add( link );

        // Save the PDF
        document.Draw( outputPath );
    }
}

Remarks

This class can be used to place links on the PDF.

NOTE: This page element cannot be used within a table cell, or transformation group.

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See Also