Example: how to add and use javascript code actions in PDF documents generated using PDFDoc Scout library

Sample: using javascript code in PDF documents made with PDFDoc Scout library

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.zip (55,6 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

pdf document generated with PDFDoc Scout demonstrating javascript functionality support in PDF document

 ' create PDFDoc object
 
Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")
 
' initialize library
 
PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo""demo"
 
 
' set output filename for PDF document
 
PDFDoc.OutputFileName "pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.pdf"
 
' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application
 
PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true

 
' starts PDF document generation
 
PDFDoc.BeginDocument

 
'Add new Java Script Action
 
Set JavaScriptAction PDFDoc.AddJavaScriptAction("app.alert('demo Java Script Action')")
 
 
' Add button
 
Set btnTest PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("btnDemo"100150200110)
 btnTest.Caption 
"Run Java Script Action"
 
' Set button action
 
btnTest.OnMouseDown JavaScriptAction

 
' close pdf document generation
 
PDFDoc.EndDocument

 
' disconnect from library
 
Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.zip (55,6 KB)

 

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