PDTerminalField (PDFBox reactor 2.0.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField
- - org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDTerminalField

All Implemented Interfaces:

COSObjectable

Direct Known Subclasses:

PDButton, PDSignatureField, PDVariableText
```
public abstract class PDTerminalField
extends PDField
```
A field in an interactive form. Fields may be one of four types: button, text, choice, or signature.

Author:

sug

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor and Description

protected PDTerminalField(PDAcroForm acroForm)
Constructor.

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor and Description
`protected`	`PDTerminalField(PDAcroForm acroForm)` Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`protected void`	`applyChange()` Applies a value change to the field.
`int`	`getFieldFlags()` This will get the flags for this field.
`String`	`getFieldType()` Get the FT entry of the field.
`PDAnnotationWidget`	`getWidget()` Deprecated. Fields may have more than one widget, call `getWidgets()` instead.
`List<PDAnnotationWidget>`	`getWidgets()` Returns the widget annotations associated with this field.
`void`	`importFDF(FDFField fdfField)` This will import a fdf field from a fdf document.
`void`	`setActions(PDFormFieldAdditionalActions actions)` Set the actions of the field.
`void`	`setWidgets(List<PDAnnotationWidget> children)` Sets the field's widget annotations.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField
getAcroForm, getActions, getAlternateFieldName, getCOSObject, getFullyQualifiedName, getInheritableAttribute, getMappingName, getParent, getPartialName, getValueAsString, isNoExport, isReadOnly, isRequired, setAlternateFieldName, setFieldFlags, setMappingName, setNoExport, setPartialName, setReadOnly, setRequired, setValue, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - PDTerminalField
```
protected PDTerminalField(PDAcroForm acroForm)
```
    Constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    acroForm - The form that this field is part of.
- Method Detail
  - setActions
```
public void setActions(PDFormFieldAdditionalActions actions)
```
    Set the actions of the field.
    
    Parameters:
    actions - The field actions.
  - getFieldFlags
```
public int getFieldFlags()
```
    Description copied from class: PDField
    
    This will get the flags for this field.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getFieldFlags in class PDField
    
    Returns:
    flags The set of flags.
  - getFieldType
```
public String getFieldType()
```
    Description copied from class: PDField
    
    Get the FT entry of the field. This is a read only field and is set depending on the actual type. The field type is an inheritable attribute.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getFieldType in class PDField
    
    Returns:
    The Field type.
  - importFDF
```
public void importFDF(FDFField fdfField)
               throws IOException
```
    Description copied from class: PDField
    
    This will import a fdf field from a fdf document.
    
    Parameters:
    fdfField - The fdf field to import.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - If there is an error importing the data for this field.
  - getWidgets
```
public List<PDAnnotationWidget> getWidgets()
```
    Returns the widget annotations associated with this field.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getWidgets in class PDField
    
    Returns:
    The list of widget annotations.
  - setWidgets
```
public void setWidgets(List<PDAnnotationWidget> children)
```
    Sets the field's widget annotations.
    
    Parameters:
    children - The list of widget annotations.
  - getWidget
```
@Deprecated
public PDAnnotationWidget getWidget()
```
    Deprecated. Fields may have more than one widget, call getWidgets() instead.
    
    This will get the single associated widget that is part of this field. This occurs when the Widget is embedded in the fields dictionary. Sometimes there are multiple sub widgets associated with this field, in which case you want to use getWidgets(). If the kids entry is specified, then the first entry in that list will be returned.
    
    Returns:
    The widget that is associated with this field.
  - applyChange
```
protected final void applyChange()
                          throws IOException
```
    Applies a value change to the field. Generates appearances if required and raises events.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if the appearance couldn't be generated

Class PDTerminalField

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

PDTerminalField

Method Detail

setActions

getFieldFlags

getFieldType

importFDF

getWidgets

setWidgets

getWidget

applyChange