On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Jeff Johnson <j...@san-dc.com> wrote:
> >> >>> Ted, upon your recommendation I purchased the book PDF Hacks. Uh, oh. > For populating fillable PDF's all I did was use a program called PDF > Converter Professional to identify the fields in the PDF. That only needs > to be done once and doesn't need to be part of your application. Then I > used VFP to build the FDF file with the data from my DBF. Linking the FDF > to PDF couldn't be easier. I searched the text of the book and I don't see > where or if entering data in the PDF changes the values in the linked FDF. No, that's not how it works. It's not a link, it's a one-way read-from-FDF, populate fields. But the pdftk tool should tell you what values there are in the file. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CACW6n4unNvSXNyHCyWQb1f2jfYpZcEYV+CGoc7m=7vte7te...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
