Example usage for com.itextpdf.text.pdf PdfFormField createTextField

Introduction

In this page you can find the example usage for com.itextpdf.text.pdf PdfFormField createTextField.

Prototype

public static PdfFormField createTextField(PdfWriter writer, boolean multiline, boolean password, int maxLen) 

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Usage

From source file:fc.extensions.itext.Writer.java

License:MIT License

/**
 * write PDF annotation for debugging.//www  .  j a  v  a  2 s  .  c  om
 */
public void writeAnnotation(String title, String content, float leftX, float bottomY, float rightX, float topY)
        throws Exception {
    try {
        pdfWriterCB.saveState();
        pdfWriterCB.setRGBColorStroke(255, 255, 0);
        pdfWriterCB.setLineWidth(1F);
        pdfWriterCB.rectangle(leftX, bottomY, rightX - leftX, topY - bottomY);
        pdfWriterCB.stroke();
        PdfFormField field = PdfFormField.createTextField(pdfWriter, false, false, 0);
        field.setWidget(new Rectangle(leftX, bottomY, rightX, topY), PdfAnnotation.HIGHLIGHT_INVERT);
        field.setFlags(PdfAnnotation.FLAGS_PRINT);
        field.setFieldName(title);
        field.setPage();
        field.setValueAsString(content);
        field.setBorderStyle(new PdfBorderDictionary(0.5F, PdfBorderDictionary.STYLE_DASHED));
        pdfWriter.addAnnotation(field);
    } finally {
        pdfWriterCB.restoreState();
    }
}

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