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authorm-holger <m-holger@kubitscheck.org>2023-05-27 19:19:52 +0200
committerm-holger <m-holger@kubitscheck.org>2023-06-02 17:00:40 +0200
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--- a/examples/pdf-set-form-values.cc
+++ b/examples/pdf-set-form-values.cc
@@ -29,41 +29,33 @@ main(int argc, char* argv[])
char const* outfilename = argv[2];
char const* value = argv[3];
- // This is a contrived example that just goes through a file page
- // by page and sets the value of any text fields it finds to a
- // fixed value as given on the command line. The purpose here is
- // to illustrate use of the helper classes around interactive
- // forms.
+ // This is a contrived example that just goes through a file page by page and sets the value of
+ // any text fields it finds to a fixed value as given on the command line. The purpose here is
+ // to illustrate use of the helper classes around interactive forms.
try {
QPDF qpdf;
qpdf.processFile(infilename);
- // We will iterate through form fields by starting at the page
- // level and looking at each field for each page. We could
- // also called QPDFAcroFormDocumentHelper::getFormFields to
- // iterate at the field level, but doing it as below
- // illustrates how we can map from annotations to fields.
+ // We will iterate through form fields by starting at the page level and looking at each
+ // field for each page. We could also called QPDFAcroFormDocumentHelper::getFormFields to
+ // iterate at the field level, but doing it as below illustrates how we can map from
+ // annotations to fields.
QPDFAcroFormDocumentHelper afdh(qpdf);
for (auto const& page: QPDFPageDocumentHelper(qpdf).getAllPages()) {
- // Get all widget annotations for each page. Widget
- // annotations are the ones that contain the details of
- // what's in a form field.
+ // Get all widget annotations for each page. Widget annotations are the ones that
+ // contain the details of what's in a form field.
for (auto& annot: afdh.getWidgetAnnotationsForPage(page)) {
- // For each annotation, find its associated field. If
- // it's a text field, set its value.
+ // For each annotation, find its associated field. If it's a text field, set its
+ // value.
QPDFFormFieldObjectHelper ffh = afdh.getFieldForAnnotation(annot);
if (ffh.getFieldType() == "/Tx") {
- // Set the value. Passing false as the second
- // value prevents qpdf from setting
- // /NeedAppearances to true (but will not turn it
- // off if it's already on), so we call
- // generateAppearance after setting the value. You
- // may or may not want to do this depending on
- // whether the appearance streams generated by
- // qpdf are good enough for your purposes. For
- // additional details, please see comments in
+ // Set the value. Passing false as the second value prevents qpdf from setting
+ // /NeedAppearances to true (but will not turn it off if it's already on), so we
+ // call generateAppearance after setting the value. You may or may not want to
+ // do this depending on whether the appearance streams generated by qpdf are
+ // good enough for your purposes. For additional details, please see comments in
// QPDFFormFieldObjectHelper.hh for this method.
ffh.setV(value, false);
ffh.generateAppearance(annot);