ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Create PDF Form with Button

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ByteScout PDF SDK – VBScript and VB6 – Create PDF Form with Button

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How to create PDF form with button in VBScript and VB6 and ByteScout PDF SDK

How to code in VBScript and VB6 to create PDF form with button with this step-by-step tutorial

The documentation is designed to help you to implement the features on your side. ByteScout PDF SDK is the component to help programmers in generating new pdf files, modifying and updating existing pdf documents or pdf forms. Provides support for auto-filling pdf forms, adding text with adjustable font, style, size, font family, new form fields, vector and raster drawings and you can use it to create PDF form with button with VBScript and VB6.

VBScript and VB6 code samples for VBScript and VB6 developers help to speed up coding of your application when using ByteScout PDF SDK. In order to implement the functionality, you should copy and paste this code for VBScript and VB6 below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Code testing will allow the function to be tested and work properly with your data.

Trial version of ByteScout PDF SDK can be downloaded for free from our website. It also includes source code samples for VBScript and VB6 and other programming languages.

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Buttons.vbs

      ' This example demonstrates how to create a button and decorate it.

' Create Bytescout.PDF.Document object
Set pdfDocument = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDF.Document")
pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"
pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"

Set comHelpers = pdfDocument.ComHelpers

' Add page
Set page1 = comHelpers.CreatePage(comHelpers.PAPERFORMAT_A4)
pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page1)

' Create a button
Set button1 = comHelpers.CreatePushButton(50, 50, 100, 30, "button1")
button1.Caption = "Button"
' Decorate the button with various styles
button1.BackgroundColor = comHelpers.CreateColorRGB(192, 192, 255)
button1.BorderWidth = 2
button1.BorderStyle = comHelpers.BORDERSTYLE_BEVELED
button1.BorderColor = comHelpers.CreateColorRGB(0, 0, 128)
button1.Font = comHelpers.CreateStandardFont(comHelpers.STANDARDFONTS_TIMES, 16)
button1.FontColor = comHelpers.CreateColorRGB(0, 0, 0)
button1.HighlightingMode = comHelpers.PUSHBUTTONHIGHLIGHTINGMODE_OUTLINE

' Add button to the page
page1.Annotations.Add(button1)

' Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf")

' Open document in default PDF viewer app
Set shell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
shell.Run "result.pdf", 1, false