Here a link to the file in my dropbox account Check.PDF - Numbers to Words ... View more

Per Acrobat JavaScript Reference Manual Field versus widget attributes for a listing of which action apply to the field and which are only available to the widget.   Note: The setAction method can apply at the field or widget level, depending on the event. The Keystroke, Validate, Calculate, and Format events apply to fields. The MouseUp, MouseDown, MouseEnter, MouseExit, OnFocus, and OnBlur events apply to widgets. The checkThisBox, defaultIsChecked, isBoxChecked, and isDefaultChecked methods take a widget index, nWidget, as a parameter. If you invoke these methods on a Field object f that represents one specific widget, the nWidget parameter is optional (and is ignored if passed) and the method acts on the specific widget encapsulated by f. ... View more

Not all fields with the same name share all the properties. For example, the button field does not share the various mouse actions. On can set any of the mouse actions for a different button with the same name.  ... View more

 I would add the script on a field by field basis, since not all the actions are shared in common. You can get the names of all the children in a hierachcial field by using the getArray method of the field object. ... View more

All the previous sub-sectons have been merged into one large group for the product.  It lt looks like the post are automaitically tagged.   /the number of forums for Acrobat issues have been dropping. ... View more

With an open PDF, you can look at the "Propeerties" of the open PDF by using "File => Properties" and look the various tabs in the pop-up window. since it sounds like the documents have a wet signature, then the PDF would have to be a scan of the original document, so creation date is only for the scan and not the original document. Also all metadata is editable.   You need to takl to an attorney and trusted adisors about this incident.     ... View more

You can use the result of the dropdown to populate fields for the email and then add a buuton to use that form field data to send an email.   Changing another field with combo box (drop down) selection ... View more

If one puts a read only visible field on the top of each page, then a script could be added to the "Will Save" action to validate all the required field have been completed and if completed, then hide the visible field on the top of each page. ... View more

There is no reason one cannot edit the either at the keystroke or when the field entry when the willCommit property becomes true. I would be careful using the format script sine that action only changes the displayed value and not the actual field value.   I would use the RegExp object's replace method to edit the string. If you need to replace multiple occurances of a value, you will need to use the global flag.  ... View more

Compatible web browsers and PDFMaker applications | Older versions of Acrobat and Reader  may shed some light on your silly bug. The "x" in the table means that PDFmaker is not support in the combination of the specified version of  Acrobat and the specified version of MS Office. ... View more

The solution you are referring to is for the Reader product not the Acrobat Standard/Professional product.   Make sure you are logged into your Adobe Account and your subscription is paid up if you have the subscription model. You may need to contact Adobe Support or Adobe Sales. ... View more

The form fields need to be unique within the entire form not just on a page. If you need multiple pages of a given form, I would look at using the template object to create a template form which to create each page and hving the JavaScript spawning method automatically rename the fields on each page.   A Lesson in Templates for Adobe Acrobat an old article but it still works. ... View more

You are showing us only Page 7. If those are the same form field names as on page one, then the form fields are not unique within the form.   If you are repeating these form fields on eaxh page, I would look at using the Template within Acrobat to spawn each page and having that action rename the form fields automatically. ... View more

How long have you had Acrobat DC installed?   It currently has a 7 day trial. ... View more

Not only is it the application that can have an effect, but also whcih web browser is being used if the form is being delivered form a web server. Microsoft View has no PDF viewer plugin. FireBox and Google Chrome have their own PDF viewers that more or less work. Some web browseres need to be manually configured to use the Acrobat PDF Viewer plug-in. ... View more

There is no way to stop "saving" or "printing" once the button has or menu item has been selected. You can add some scripting to execute before the "save" or "print" but you cannot stop it. You can use field to indicate the form in incomplete and hide that form field when the form has been completed.   It is not reasonable to prevent someone from saving a work in process. Why should you force someone to start over on a form if they are interupted by a meeting, phone call, emergency, or are saving in case of a system crash. But that is just my opinion. ... View more

This is a User 2 User form, so most responders will have to abiltiy to fix this bug. I suggest you use the Adobe WebSiit Feature Request/Bug Report page.   IBM Notes/Lotus Notes has this issue with upddates in the past.   Adobe toolbar does not work with Notes 9   ... View more

I would try to set the Preferences for Acrobat/Reader for the Page Display, Page Content and Inforamtion to "Show Large Images". ... View more

Although you think an invoice is a simple form, that is far the actual fact. Each field in the form has to be uniquely nsmed and for the table of the purchased/ordered items one need an easy way to identify the fields in any given row. You may also need to comply with certain governmnet rquirements as to the rounding of values for tax calculations that could inclued VAT or Sales Tax. You need to do more research in how to create and name forms and you will need to learh Acrobat JavaScript if you want a fully automated form.   If you hire someone try to have them teach you some of the basics as to how the form works.   There are a number of free learning resources on the web. ... View more

In form editing look under the "More" option. ... View more

Acrobat's sigture field uses a digital certificate to sign and encode the entire file. I multiple signature blocks are applie only the last signature can be verified. ... View more

Have you had  much experience programming? Programming in JavaScriptms    I would start by writing the formula I need for each calculation. I would then look the items that change in each line.   So one would realize that the amount to be paid needs to be divided by the number of payments. One may also need to account for having none of the check boxes selected, unless one sets a check box or radio button to be checked by default. ... View more

It is possible to add a folder level script and a button that executes that script to save the PDF file to an existing safe folder with a given name.   How to Save a PDF with Acrobat JavaScript   The folder level script will need to be installed on each users system and the user or IT support should review the code to verify it is needed and allowed. The folder level script is used to prevent the silent saving of a PDF to an unknown location within a network or the Internet. ... View more

Are you sure you have the correct parts of the name?   One could add a short script to debug the building of the names:   console.show(); console.println("Fieldl name: " + event.target.name); var aName = event.target.name.split("."); console.println("Number of sections for field name: " + aName.length); for(var i in aName){      console.println(i +": " + aName[i]); }   With the information provided one should be able to compute the first two levels needed to be afixed to the renamed field names. ... View more

If the mouse click does not work for selecting the item to add, you can use the space bar.   When no radio button within a group is selected the value of the group is "Off". The first calculation option treats this value as a 0. ... View more

What value did you assign to each individual button within the group?   You can use the "Simplified Field Notation"   Have you opened the Acrobat JavaScript console to see if there are any error messages?   The optoion is under the "More" category and labeled "Debugger" or you can use the key combination of <Ctrl> + J to open the console. ... View more

Radio button work in a group or like named buttons but with different choice options. Clicking on the "Add another button" will create a new button within the group. You need to have a unique name for each group of buttons associated with a question. If you do not then only one radio button can be selected.    Selecting single button and clicking the right mouse button will bring up the context menu from which you can select the  properties window for a single button.    You should be aware that check boxes with the name but different export values behave in the same manner. ... View more

Check you local library for "The PDF Bible".   Acumen Training   Acrobat Library   PDFScripting.com ... View more

Use the arrow in th middle of the right seperator bar to collapse the tool bar window. Then at the bottom of the collapsed window is a symbol of a vertical bar with a right pointing arrow, left mouse click this symbol and the collapsed tool bar will cosle leaving on a vertical seperator and a left faing arrow head. If one hovers the mouse pointer of the task in the tool bar, a laable describing the functon of the icon will appear. ... View more

With the Professional version there is a batch processing tool that can apply or remove a password to a series of identified PDF files. The files all must have the same password. It is best to keep at least one copy of the files without password protection. ... View more