DynaPDF.GetTextFieldValue

The function returns the value of a text field.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
PDF	The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New.	$pdf
Field	The field index or field name.	"FirstName"

Result

Returns the text or an error.

Description

See also GetTextFieldValue function in DynaPDF manual.

Examples

List fields with text values:

Set Variable [ $count ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.GetFieldCount"; $pdf) ]
Set Variable [ $index ; Value: 0 ]
If [ $index < $count ]
    Loop
        # your script steps here
        Set Variable [ $name ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.GetFieldName"; $PDF; $index ) ]
        Set Variable [ $value ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.GetTextFieldValue"; $PDF; $index ) ]
        Show Custom Dialog [ "Form field" ; $name & ": " & $value ]
        #
        # next
        Set Variable [ $index ; Value: $index + 1 ]
        Exit Loop If [ $index >= $count ]
    End Loop
End If

See also

• DynaPDF.GetField
• DynaPDF.GetFieldCount
• DynaPDF.GetFieldExpValue
• DynaPDF.GetFieldName
• DynaPDF.GetTextFieldDefaultValue
• DynaPDF.New
• DynaPDF.SetTextFieldValue
• DynaPDF.SetTextFieldValueEx

Blog Entries

• MBS Filemaker Plugin, version 4.1pr3

This function checks for a license.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 23th December 2021

DynaPDF.GetTextFieldDefaultValue - DynaPDF.GetTextRise