Uses of Class
com.itextpdf.forms.fields.PdfFormField

Packages that use PdfFormField

Package	Description
com.itextpdf.forms
com.itextpdf.forms.fields

Uses of PdfFormField in com.itextpdf.forms

Fields in com.itextpdf.forms with type parameters of type PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Map<String,PdfFormField>	PdfAcroForm.fields	A map of field names and their associated form field objects.

Methods in com.itextpdf.forms that return PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PdfFormField	PdfAcroForm.copyField(String name)	Creates an in-memory copy of a PdfFormField.
PdfFormField	PdfAcroForm.getField(String fieldName)	Gets a form field by its name.

Methods in com.itextpdf.forms that return types with arguments of type PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Collection<PdfFormField>	PdfAcroForm.getFieldsForFlattening()	Gets a collection of form fields, prepared for flattening using PdfAcroForm.partialFormFlattening(java.lang.String) method.
Map<String,PdfFormField>	PdfAcroForm.getFormFields()	Gets the form fields as a Map.

Methods in com.itextpdf.forms with parameters of type PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	PdfAcroForm.addField(PdfFormField field)	This method adds the field to the last page in the document.
void	PdfAcroForm.addField(PdfFormField field, PdfPage page)	This method adds the field to a specific page.
void	PdfAcroForm.addFieldAppearanceToPage(PdfFormField field, PdfPage page)	This method merges field with its annotation and place it on the given page.
void	PdfAcroForm.replaceField(String name, PdfFormField field)	Replaces the PdfFormField of a certain name with another PdfFormField.

Uses of PdfFormField in com.itextpdf.forms.fields

Subclasses of PdfFormField in com.itextpdf.forms.fields

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	PdfButtonFormField	An interactive control on the screen that raises events and/or can retain data.
class	PdfChoiceFormField	An AcroForm field type representing any type of choice field.
class	PdfSignatureFormField	An AcroForm field containing signature data.
class	PdfTextFormField	An AcroForm field containing textual data.

Methods in com.itextpdf.forms.fields that return PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.addKid(PdfFormField kid)	Adds a new kid to the Kids array property from a PdfFormField.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.addKid(PdfWidgetAnnotation kid)	Adds a new kid to the Kids array property from a PdfWidgetAnnotation.
static PdfFormField	PdfFormField.createEmptyField(PdfDocument doc)	Creates an empty form field without a predefined set of layout or behavior.
static PdfFormField	PdfFormField.createEmptyField(PdfDocument doc, PdfAConformanceLevel pdfAConformanceLevel)	Creates an empty form field without a predefined set of layout or behavior.
static PdfFormField	PdfFormField.createRadioButton(PdfDocument doc, Rectangle rect, PdfButtonFormField radioGroup, String value)	Creates a generic PdfFormField that is added to a radio group.
static PdfFormField	PdfFormField.createRadioButton(PdfDocument doc, Rectangle rect, PdfButtonFormField radioGroup, String value, PdfAConformanceLevel pdfAConformanceLevel)	Creates a generic PdfFormField that is added to a radio group.
static PdfFormField	PdfFormField.makeFormField(PdfObject pdfObject, PdfDocument document)	Creates a (subtype of) PdfFormField object.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.put(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Inserts the value into the PdfDictionary of this field and associates it with the specified key.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.remove(PdfName key)	Removes the specified key from the PdfDictionary of this field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setAction(PdfAction action)	Sets the action on all widgets of this form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setAdditionalAction(PdfName key, PdfAction action)	Sets an additional action for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setAlternativeName(String name)	Changes the alternate name of the field to the specified value.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setAppearance(PdfName appearanceType, String appearanceState, PdfStream appearanceStream)	Sets an appearance for (the widgets related to) the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setBackgroundColor(Color backgroundColor)	Basic setter for the backgroundColor property.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setBorderColor(Color color)	Sets the Border Color.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setBorderStyle(PdfDictionary style)	Sets the border style for the field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setBorderWidth(float borderWidth)	Sets the border width for the field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setCheckType(int checkType)	Changes the type of graphical marker used to mark a checkbox as 'on'.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setColor(Color color)	Sets the text color.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setDefaultStyle(PdfString defaultStyleString)	Sets a default style string, as described in "Rich Text Strings" section of Pdf spec.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setDefaultValue(PdfObject value)	Sets the default fallback value for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFieldFlag(int flag)	Adds a flag, or combination of flags, for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFieldFlag(int flag, boolean value)	Adds or removes a flag, or combination of flags, for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFieldFlags(int flags)	Sets a flag, or combination of flags, for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFieldName(String name)	Changes the name of the field to the specified value.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFont(PdfFont font)	Basic setter for the font property.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFontAndSize(PdfFont font, float fontSize)	Combined setter for the font and fontSize properties.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFontSize(float fontSize)	Basic setter for the fontSize property.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFontSize(int fontSize)	Basic setter for the fontSize property.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setFontSizeAutoScale()	Sets zero font size which will be interpreted as auto-size according to ISO 32000-1, 12.7.3.3.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setJustification(int justification)	Sets a code specifying the form of quadding (justification) to be used in displaying the text: 0 Left-justified 1 Centered 2 Right-justified
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setMappingName(String name)	Changes the mapping name of the field to the specified value.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setNoExport(boolean noExport)	Sets the NoExport flag, specifying whether or not exporting is forbidden.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setOptions(PdfArray options)	Sets options for the form field.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setPage(int pageNum)	Specifies on which page the form field's widget must be shown.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setParent(PdfFormField parent)	Sets a parent PdfFormField for the current object.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setReadOnly(boolean readOnly)	Sets the ReadOnly flag, specifying whether or not the field can be changed.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setRequired(boolean required)	Sets the Required flag, specifying whether or not the field must be filled in.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setRichText(PdfObject richText)	Sets a rich text string, as described in "Rich Text Strings" section of Pdf spec.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setRotation(int degRotation)	Basic setter for the degRotation property.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setValue(String value)	Sets a value to the field and generating field appearance if needed.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setValue(String value, boolean generateAppearance)	Sets a value to the field and generates field appearance if needed.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setValue(String value, PdfFont font, float fontSize)	Set text field value with given font and size
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setValue(String value, String display)	Sets the field value and the display string.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setVisibility(int visibility)	Set the visibility flags of the form field annotation Options are: HIDDEN, HIDDEN_BUT_PRINTABLE, VISIBLE, VISIBLE_BUT_DOES_NOT_PRINT

Methods in com.itextpdf.forms.fields with parameters of type PdfFormField

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.addKid(PdfFormField kid)	Adds a new kid to the Kids array property from a PdfFormField.
PdfFormField	PdfFormField.setParent(PdfFormField parent)	Sets a parent PdfFormField for the current object.