Button Module

Detailed Description

group a3d_pdffield_button

Module to access and define Button field.

This module describes the functions and structures that allow you to define a Button. A Button is an Acrobat Field.

Type Documentation

enum A3DPDFELayoutTextIcon

Position of the label of the button relative to its icon.

Version
7.2

Values:

enumerator kA3DPDFLabelOnly

Only the label will be displayed.

enumerator kA3DPDFIconOnly

Only the icon will be displayed.

enumerator kA3DPDFIconTopLabelBottom

The label will be displayed below the icon.

enumerator kA3DPDFLabelTopIconBottom

The label will be displayed above the icon.

enumerator kA3DPDFIconLeftLabelRight

The label will be displayed to the right of the icon.

enumerator kA3DPDFLabelLeftIconRight

The label will be displayed to the left of the icon.

enumerator kA3DPDFLabelOverIcon

The label will be displayed on top of the icon.

Function Documentation

A3DStatus A3DPDFButtonCreate(A3DPDFDocument *pDoc, const A3DPDFButtonData *pButtonData, A3DPDFButton **ppButton)

Function to create a button.

The button is primarily created with this function, and it should be positioned on the page with the function A3DPDFPageInsertButton.

Version
7.2

Parameters:
  • pDoc – [inout] The Document object to work with.
  • pButtonData – [in] The button parameters. The name is mandatory.
  • ppButton – [out] The button created.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFPageInsertButton(A3DPDFPage *pPage, A3DPDFButton *pButton, const A3DPDFRectData *pRectData)

Function to insert a button in a page.

Version
7.2

Parameters:
  • pPage – [inout] The Page object to work with.
  • pButton – [in] The button object to insert on the page.
  • pRectData – [in] The rectangle to specify the position on the page.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFPageInsertButtonInTable(A3DPDFPage *pPage, A3DPDFTable *pTable, A3DPDFButton *pButton, A3DInt32 iRowIndex, A3DInt32 iColumnIndex)

Function to insert a button in a table.

See also

Table Module.

Version
7.2

Parameters:
  • pPage – [inout] The Page object to work with.
  • pTable – [in] The Table object to insert in the table.
  • pButton – [in] The Button object to insert in the table.
  • iRowIndex – [in] The index of the row of the table’s cell to insert the button (starts from 1).
  • iColumnIndex – [in] The index of the column of the table’s cell to insert the button (starts from 1).
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFPageFieldButtonSetLabel(A3DPDFPage *pPage, const A3DUTF8Char *pcFieldName, const A3DUTF8Char *pcLabel)

Function to set the label of a button form field.

Version
4.1

Parameters:
  • pPage – [inout] The Page object to work with.
  • pcFieldName – [in] The name of the button form field. Only Acroform fields are supported.
  • pcLabel – [in] The label to set to the field.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFButtonSetLabel(A3DPDFButton *pButton, const A3DUTF8Char *pcLabel)

Function to set the label of a button form field.

Version
10.0

Parameters:
  • pButton – [inout] The Button object to work with.
  • pcLabel – [in] The label to set to the field.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFPageFieldButtonSetIcon(A3DPDFPage *pPage, const A3DUTF8Char *pcFieldName, const A3DPDFImage *pImage)

Function to set the icon of a button form field.

The image is defined from a A3DPDFImage object. It is always scaled non-proportionally, which means always adapted and stretched to the size of the field.

Version
4.1

Parameters:
  • pPage – [inout] The Page object to work with.
  • pcFieldName – [in] The name of the form field. Only Acroform fields are supported.
  • pImage – [in] The image to store on the button field.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code
A3DStatus A3DPDFButtonSetIcon(A3DPDFButton *pButton, const A3DPDFImage *pImage)

Function to set the icon of a button form field.

The image is defined from a A3DPDFImage object. It is always scaled non-proportionally, which means always adapted and stretched to the size of the field.

Version
10.0

Parameters:
  • pButton – [inout] The Button object to work with.
  • pImage – [in] The image to store on the button field.
Return values:

A3D_SUCCESS –

Returns:

A3D_SUCCESS in case of success or an error code