CODE CORRECTION: However still does not work...
// Create a document and add a page to it
PDDocument document = new PDDocument();
document =
PDDocument.load("C:\\Users\\garrisj\\Desktop\\Disciplinary_TardyLateForm.pdf");
out.println("Number of pages: " +
document.getNumberOfPages() + "<br />");
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 1");
PDDocumentCatalog docCatalog =
document.getDocumentCatalog();
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 2");
PDAcroForm acroForm = docCatalog.getAcroForm();
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 3");
PDField field = acroForm.getField("FULL NAME");
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 4");
try{
field.setValue("Garrison, Joshua C");
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 5");
} catch (NullPointerException ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
}
// Save the newly created document
document.save("C:\\Users\\garrisj\\Desktop\\BlankPage.pdf");
// finally make sure that the document is properly
// closed.
document.close();
Thanks,
Joshua Garrison - Mt. Holly TMP
IT Technician / Application Developer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Office - (704) 822-7297
[email protected]
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Joshua Garrison/164/INT/EEC
07/23/2013 10:46 AM
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Subject
NPE setValue
Hello,
I am curious if there is an issue with the setValue method in the current
version of PDFBox. If not, do you have a fix for this code?
I am getting the following stack error....
SEVERE: java.lang.NullPointerException
at
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDAppearance.calculateFontSize(PDAppearance.java:558)
at
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDAppearance.setAppearanceValue(PDAppearance.java:303)
at
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDVariableText.setValue(PDVariableText.java:131)
at org.apache.jsp.index_jsp._jspService(index_jsp.java:91)
at
org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:111)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:770)
at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:411)
at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:473)
at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:377)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:770)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.service(StandardWrapper.java:1550)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:281)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:175)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.doInvoke(StandardPipeline.java:655)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:595)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:161)
at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.doService(CoyoteAdapter.java:331)
at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:231)
at
com.sun.enterprise.v3.services.impl.ContainerMapper$AdapterCallable.call(ContainerMapper.java:317)
at
com.sun.enterprise.v3.services.impl.ContainerMapper.service(ContainerMapper.java:195)
at
com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.invokeAdapter(ProcessorTask.java:860)
at
com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.doProcess(ProcessorTask.java:757)
at
com.sun.grizzly.http.ProcessorTask.process(ProcessorTask.java:1056)
at
com.sun.grizzly.http.DefaultProtocolFilter.execute(DefaultProtocolFilter.java:229)
at
com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.executeProtocolFilter(DefaultProtocolChain.java:137)
at
com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.execute(DefaultProtocolChain.java:104)
at
com.sun.grizzly.DefaultProtocolChain.execute(DefaultProtocolChain.java:90)
at
com.sun.grizzly.http.HttpProtocolChain.execute(HttpProtocolChain.java:79)
at
com.sun.grizzly.ProtocolChainContextTask.doCall(ProtocolChainContextTask.java:54)
at
com.sun.grizzly.SelectionKeyContextTask.call(SelectionKeyContextTask.java:59)
at com.sun.grizzly.ContextTask.run(ContextTask.java:71)
at
com.sun.grizzly.util.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.doWork(AbstractThreadPool.java:532)
at
com.sun.grizzly.util.AbstractThreadPool$Worker.run(AbstractThreadPool.java:513)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:722)
And here is my code...
// Create a document and add a page to it
PDDocument document = new PDDocument();
document =
PDDocument.load("C:\\Users\\garrisj\\Desktop\\Disciplinary_TardyLateForm.pdf");
out.println("Number of pages: " +
document.getNumberOfPages() + "<br />");
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 1");
PDDocumentCatalog docCatalog =
document.getDocumentCatalog();
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 2");
PDAcroForm acroForm = docCatalog.getAcroForm();
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 3");
PDField field = acroForm.setFields("FULL NAME");)
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 4");
try{
field.setValue("Garrison, Joshua C");
System.out.println("TroubleShoot 5");
} catch (NullPointerException ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
}
// Save the newly created document
document.save("C:\\Users\\garrisj\\Desktop\\BlankPage.pdf");
// finally make sure that the document is properly
// closed.
document.close();
Thanks,
Joshua Garrison - Mt. Holly TMP
IT Technician / Application Developer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Office - (704) 822-7297
[email protected]
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