How to use Goto Page action in PDF documents generated with PDFDoc Scout library

How to add and use GoTo Page action in PDF generated with PDFDoc Scout library to implement page change on button click in document

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_goto_page_action.zip (55,8 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

screenshot of pdf document example with goto page action

 Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument"' create PDFDoc object
 
PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo""demo" ' initialize library
  
 
PDFDoc.OutputFileName "pdfdocscout_example_goto_page_action.pdf" ' set output filename for PDF document
 
PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true ' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application
  
 
PDFDoc.BeginDocument ' starts PDF document generation
  
 ' add text to current page - draw text at (100,100) and rotate at 15 degrees 
 
PDFDoc.Page.AddText "Hello, World!"10010015 

 
'Add new GoTo Page Action
 
Set GoToPageAction PDFDoc.AddGoToPageAction(0500)

 
' Add button
 
Set btnTest PDFDoc.Page.AddButton ("btnDemo"100150200110)
 btnTest.Caption 
"Run GoToPageAction"
 
' Set button action
 
btnTest.OnMouseDown GoToPageAction
  
 PDFDoc.EndDocument 
' close pdf document generation
  
 ' disconnect from library
 
Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_goto_page_action.zip (55,8 KB)

 

Filed in: PDFDoc Scout SDK

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