Accepting passed parameters into a form
I am building a form similar to a tax return. My .asp program will execute the .pdf file and pass parameters to it for each of the fields in the form. I'm using Acrobat XI Pro How do I set up the...
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I don't think I undersand what you mean by "accept the passed parameter values". What happens is down to the server software. Acrobat cannot be used for this.
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I believe you may already have had the best advice: Make sure that you release any resource you've acquired. Acrobat seems to require more tidiness with each release.
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VB6 is not supported with Reader X. [autoresponse info removed by moderator]
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Microsoft Web Browser control instead of the Adobe Read Control and loaded the exact same interface alose tab not use it crashed [links removed]
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There is one more advice that's even more important: Use exception handling(DURING/HANDLER blocks) around anything that can potentially throw anexception. Debugging these problems is one or the more...
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I am executing the .pdf as follows: myform.pdf?father=paul&mother=nancy&age=15 In the form, I have fields named "father" "mother" "age" etc.The form should load up with "paul" appearing in the...
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Very novel. There is no magic for this, the file will contain a JavaScript to pick up the URL, parse it, and fill the form fields. Of course, won't work if the user is set up to download rather than...
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@Gilad D - I am aware that clicking on the button makes that panel go away. However there is no way the useless buttons go away using Reader. (The only way is to delete DEXEchoSign.spi and...
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The Sign pane and button can be removed using a registry tweak. See here:http://try67.blogspot.com/2013/05/acrobatreader-disable-sign-pane.html
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Ok, so how do I do this?-- I see that if I double-click a field, I can go to the Calculate tab and put some Javascript under "custom calculation." But what would that tiny script be?-- Where can I...
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You have a much bigger journey than you realise. You will need to learn and program Acrobat JavaScript - and not just drop code into fields. You should realise that want you want to do is not the...
View ArticleRe: Reader XI: Removing Tools|Sign|Comment from Menu and Toolbar
@Gilad D - The link above only deletes the sign button and pane however is still does not get rid of the Comment button.
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