Tag Definition: textField

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Attributes

Name	Required?	Default_Value	Values
annotationFlags	implied	None
borderColor	implied	None
borderStyle	none	solid	['solid', 'underlined', 'bevelled', 'inset', 'dashed']
borderWidth	implied	None
dashLen	implied	None
fieldFlags	implied	None
fillColor	implied	None
fontName	implied	None
fontSize	implied	None
forceBorder	none	false	['yes', 'no', '0', '1', 'true', 'false']
height	implied	None
maxlen	implied	None
multiline	none	true	['yes', 'no', '0', '1', 'true', 'false']
name	implied	None
relative	none	true	['yes', 'no', '0', '1', 'true', 'false']
textColor	implied	None
tooltip	implied	None
value	implied	None
width	implied	None
x	implied	None
y	implied	None
Can contain (#PCDATA \| param)*

Purpose

This lets you add a text form field that can be edited and saved with the pdf.

Example usage

<template>
    <pageTemplate id="Page" pageSize="(595, 842)">
        <pageGraphics>
            <textField name="text" x="150" y="750" value="Test" tooltip="tooltip text"/>
        </pageGraphics>
        <frame id="Frame 1" x1="30" y1="30" width="535" height="782" showBoundary="1"/>
    </pageTemplate>
</template>

Note: Only relevant sections are used in this snippet. Some tags were not included. See some of our samples for further insight of how you may go about setting up a full document using rml.

Scroll down in the above link to test_028_fields.rml and test_028_fields.pdf

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