Reading PDF Form Data in LiveCode?

[Bob Sneidar]

I never received a reply to my email about the proper syntax to produce an fdf file from a fillable form. Anyone who intends to use pdftk, be aware you may not get support. 

Bob S


> On Oct 10, 2018, at 10:38 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Still locks up. I have an email in to the guy who maintains it. I just thought if someone had this working they could provide me with proper syntax. I cannot get the prompt working either. This from the man page:
> 
> pdftk <input PDF files | - | PROMPT>
>            [ input_pw <input PDF owner passwords | PROMPT> ]
>            [ <operation> <operation arguments> ]
>            [ output <output filename | - | PROMPT> ]
> 
> I'm not that good at internreting man page syntax. I have yet to get it right one single time. :-)
> 
> Bob S
> 
> 
>> On Oct 10, 2018, at 10:32 , Mark via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Have you tried leaving off the output filename? Should dump it to stdout then.
>> 
>> Mark
> 
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