The PDFDoc Scout SDK product has been acquired by Lionsoft company in January, 2011 and not available on our web-site anymore.

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PDF To HTML SDK - convert PDF to HTML with images and formatting preserved

Example: usage of form submission action for sending data from form fields to online script

How to use form submission action to send data from PDF form to the online script

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_submit_form_action.zip (55,8 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

demonstration of form submitting action in PDF document generated using PDFDoc Scout

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

 ' starts PDF document generation
 PDFDoc.BeginDocument

  'Add new Submit Form Action
 Set SubmitFormAction = PDFDoc.AddSubmitFormAction("http://testwebsite/testpage.asp", True, stGet)

 ' Add button
 Set btnTest = PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("btnDemo", 100, 150, 200, 110)
 btnTest.Caption = "Run Submit Form Action"
 ' Set button action
 btnTest.OnMouseDown = SubmitFormAction

 ' Add edit field control
Set EditField = PDFDoc.Page.AddEdit ("testTextBox", 100, 220, 150, 230)
EditField.Text = "testTextBox"

 ' close pdf document generation
 PDFDoc.EndDocument

 ' disconnect from library
 Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_submit_form_action.zip (55,8 KB)

 

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