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| LONG CreateSubmitFormAction ( BSTR url, VARIANT_BOOL sendEmptyFields, TxPDFSubmitType submitType ) |
Parameters
url
Form submiting destination.
sendEmptyFields
Specifies whether to send empty fields as well.
submitType
Data submit type.
Return value
Created action index.
Remarks
CreateSubmitFormAction is an Action category function that allows users to submit form fields values. A submit-form action transmits the names and values of selected PDF controls to a specified uniform resource locator (URL). The URL is usually the address of a World Wide Web server that processes the data and sends a response.
The return value is an action identifier in document's actions collection and can be used in AddControlToAction, OpenDocumentAction, PDFANNOTATION_OnBeforeFormatting, PDFANNOTATION_OnChange, PDFANNOTATION_OnKeyPress, PDFANNOTATION_OnSetFocus, PDFANNOTATION_OnLostFocus, PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseDown, PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseUp, PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseEnter, PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseExit, PDFANNOTATION_OnOtherControlChanged, PDFPAGE_SetAction, PDFANNOTATION_Action, PDFOUTLINENODE_Action.
Example
Submit form action example
Delphi
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{ PDF object is supposed to be created }
PDF.BeginDoc;
e1 := PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit('field1', 20, 20, 120, 32);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text := 'some text';
e2 := PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit('field2', 140, 20, 240, 32);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text := 'other text';
c1 := PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Checkbox('check1', 250, 20, 262, 32);
b1 := PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Button('but1', 20, 60, 80, 80);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Caption := 'Submit';
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseUp := PDF.CreateSubmitFormAction('http://127.0.0.1', true, stGet);
PDF.EndDoc;
C/C++
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF->BeginDoc();
LONG e1 = PDF->PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field1", 20, 20, 120, 32);
PDF->PDFANNOTATION_Text = "some text";
LONG e2 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field2", 140, 20, 240, 32);
PDF->PDFANNOTATION_Text = "other text";
LONG c1 = PDF->PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Checkbox("check1", 250, 20, 262, 32);
LONG b1 = PDF->PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Button("but1", 20, 60, 80, 80);
PDF->PDFANNOTATION_Caption = "Submit";
PDF->PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseUp = PDF->CreateSubmitFormAction("http://127.0.0.1", true, TxPDFSubmitType.stGet);
PDF->EndDoc();
C#
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc();
long e1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field1", 20, 20, 120, 32);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text = "some text";
long e2 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field2", 140, 20, 240, 32);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text = "other text";
long c1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Checkbox("check1", 250, 20, 262, 32);
long b1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Button("but1", 20, 60, 80, 80);
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Caption = "Submit";
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseUp = PDF.CreateSubmitFormAction("http://127.0.0.1", true, TxPDFSubmitType.stGet);
PDF.EndDoc();
Visual Basic
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' PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc
e1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field1", 20, 20, 120, 32)
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text = "some text"
e2 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Edit("field2", 140, 20, 240, 32)
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Text = "other text"
c1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Checkbox("check1", 250, 20, 262, 32)
b1 = PDF.PDFPAGE_CreateControl_Button("but1", 20, 60, 80, 80)
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_Caption = "Submit"
PDF.PDFANNOTATION_OnMouseUp = PDF.CreateSubmitFormAction("http://127.0.0.1", true, 0)
PDF.EndDoc
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