Giles, Bear wrote:
> So I don't need to split out the form fields into their own document,
I'm not sure what you mean by that.
Form fields are annotations.
The document in the background is a content stream.
If you fill out the form fields and flatten them,
you get a series of separate streams (X
t: Re: [iText-questions] stacks of identical forms
Giles, Bear wrote:
> I'm thinking of using using PdfSmartCopy to concatenate a number of
> generated documents. Each document would have a PdfImportedPage of the
> same de-formed document as the underlayer and the populated form field
Giles, Bear wrote:
> I’m thinking of using using PdfSmartCopy to concatenate a number of
> generated documents. Each document would have a PdfImportedPage of the
> same de-formed document as the underlayer and the populated form fields
> as the regular layer.
OK.
> I guess the question is whe
f the de-formed document if I can avoid it.
Thanks
From: Giles, Bear [mailto:bear.gi...@serco-na.com]
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 7:01 PM
To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [iText-questions] stacks of identical forms
I think I've half-remembered something from the book so a questio
I think I've half-remembered something from the book so a question in case I
screwed up something.
I have a document that's a stack of identical forms. According to chapter 16 I
can just step through each FDF, form.setFields(fdf), stamp it, and concatenate.
But I also vaguely remember an examp