SECTION 8.6
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Interactive Forms
KEY
TYPE
VALUE
AfterPermsReady
text string or
text stream
(Optional; PDF 1.6)
A text string or text stream containing a JavaScript
script to be executed after the FDF file is imported and the usage rights in
the PDF document have been determined (see “UR” on page 733).
Note:
Verification of usage rights requires the entire file to be present, in
which case this script defers execution until that requirement is met.
Doc
array
(Optional)
An array defining additional JavaScript scripts to be added to
those defined in the
JavaScript
entry of the document’s name dictionary
(see Section 3.6.3, “Name Dictionary”). The array contains an even num-
ber of elements, organized in pairs. The first element of each pair is a
name and the second is a text string or text stream defining the script cor-
responding to that name. Each of the defined scripts is added to those al-
ready defined in the name dictionary and then executed before the script
defined in the
Before
entry is executed. As described in “JavaScript Ac-
for use by other scripts in the document.
FDF Fields
Each field in an FDF file is described by an
FDF field dictionary.
the contents of this type of dictionary. Most of the entries have the same form and
meaning as the corresponding entries in a field dictionary (Table 8.69 on page
or a widget annotation dictionary (Table 8.15 on page 606 and Table 8.39 on page
of the entries in the FDF field dictionary to replace those of the corresponding
entries in the field with the same fully qualified name in the target document.
(See implementation notes 130–135 in Appendix H.)
TABLE 8.96 Entries in an FDF field dictionary
KEY
TYPE
VALUE
Kids
array
(Optional)
An array containing the immediate children of this field.
Note:
Unlike the children of fields in a PDF file, which must be specified as indirect object
references, those of an FDF field may be either direct or indirect objects.
T
V
text string
(various)
(Required)
The partial field name (see “Field Names” on page 676).
(Optional)
The field’s value, whose format varies depending on the field type; see the
descriptions of individual field types in Section 8.6.3 for further information.