Class PDFieldFactory
java.lang.Object
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDFieldFactory
This is the Factory for creating and returning the correct
field elements.
- Version:
- $Revision: 1.8 $
- Author:
- sug
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionstatic PDField
createField
(PDAcroForm acroForm, COSDictionary field) This method creates a COSField subclass from the given field.
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Method Details
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createField
This method creates a COSField subclass from the given field. The field is a PDF Dictionary object that must represent a field element. - othewise null is returned- Parameters:
acroForm
- The form that the field will be part of.field
- The dictionary representing a field element- Returns:
- a subclass to COSField according to the kind of field passed to createField
- Throws:
IOException
- If there is an error determining the field type.
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