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Userform like VBA

F.onsecaRig
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Mar 06, 2023 Mar 06, 2023

Is it possible to create a floating userform?

Similar to the way a userform in VBA floats on top of the application.

Thanks!

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Thom Parker Community Expert
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Mar 07, 2023 Mar 07, 2023

https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/ACRODIALOGS-OVERVIEW.cfm

 

 

Thom Parker - Software Developer at PDFScripting
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Bernd Alheit Community Expert
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Mar 06, 2023 Mar 06, 2023

Does you mean a dialog object?

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F.onsecaRig
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Mar 08, 2023 Mar 08, 2023
In Response To Bernd Alheit

Yes, something like AcroDialogs...

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Thom Parker Community Expert
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Mar 08, 2023 Mar 08, 2023
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You can also code custom dialogs by hand. 

Here's the reference entry:

https://opensource.adobe.com/dc-acrobat-sdk-docs/library/jsapiref/JS_API_AcroJS.html#execdialog

 

 

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Thom Parker Community Expert
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https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/ACRODIALOGS-OVERVIEW.cfm

 

 

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