Constructor Detail

• PDCheckBox

  public PDCheckBox(PDAcroForm acroForm)

  Parameters:

  acroForm - The acroform.

  See Also:

  PDField.PDField(PDAcroForm)

Method Detail

• isChecked

  public boolean isChecked()

  This will tell if this radio button is currently checked or not. This is equivalent to calling PDButton.getValue().

  Returns:

  true If this field is checked.

• check

  public void check()
             throws IOException

  Checks the check box.

  Throws:

  IOException - if the appearance couldn't be generated.

• unCheck

  public void unCheck()
               throws IOException

  Unchecks the check box.

  Throws:

  IOException - if the appearance couldn't be generated.

• getOnValue

  public String getOnValue()

  Get the value which sets the check box to the On state.

  The On value should be 'Yes' but other values are possible so we need to look for that. On the other hand the Off value shall always be 'Off'. If not set or not part of the normal appearance keys 'Off' is the default

  Returns:

  the value setting the check box to the On state. If an empty string is returned there is no appearance definition.