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Example: how to add and use javascript code actions in PDF documents generated using PDFDoc Scout library

Sample: using javascript code in PDF documents made with PDFDoc Scout library

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.zip (55,6 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

pdf document generated with PDFDoc Scout demonstrating javascript functionality support in PDF document

 ' create PDFDoc object

 Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")

 ' initialize library

 PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo"

 

 ' set output filename for PDF document

 PDFDoc.OutputFileName = "pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.pdf"

 ' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application

 PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true



 ' starts PDF document generation

 PDFDoc.BeginDocument



 'Add new Java Script Action

 Set JavaScriptAction = PDFDoc.AddJavaScriptAction("app.alert('demo Java Script Action')")

 

 ' Add button

 Set btnTest = PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("btnDemo", 100, 150, 200, 110)

 btnTest.Caption = "Run Java Script Action"

 ' Set button action

 btnTest.OnMouseDown = JavaScriptAction



 ' close pdf document generation

 PDFDoc.EndDocument



 ' disconnect from library

 Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_java_script_action.zip (55,6 KB)

 

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