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* see usage() for commandline * * @param args command line arguments */ public static void main(String[] args) { FieldsDoc app = new FieldsDoc(); try { if( args.length != 4 ) { app.usage(); } else { app.doIt( args[0], args[1], args[2], args[3]); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } /** * lookup and fill the field. * * todo: this method will go to the pdfmodel package one day * * @param doc the document where the field resides * @param name the name of the PDF Annotation field * @param value The desired value to be used for the field * */ public void setField(COSDocument doc, COSString name, COSString value) { for (Iterator i = doc.getObjects().iterator(); i.hasNext();) { COSObject obj = (COSObject) i.next(); COSBase base = obj.getObject(); if (base instanceof COSDictionary) { COSDictionary dict = (COSDictionary) base; COSBase type = dict.getItem(COSName.TYPE); if (type != null && type.equals(COSName.getPDFName("Annot"))) { COSBase subtype = dict.getItem(COSName.getPDFName("Subtype")); if (subtype != null && subtype.equals(COSName.getPDFName("Widget"))) { // we found the field COSBase fname = dict.getItem(COSName.getPDFName("T")); if (fname != null && fname.equals(name)) { dict.setItem(COSName.getPDFName("V"), value); } } } } } } /** * This will print out a message telling how to use this example. */ private void usage() { System.err.println( "usage: " + this.getClass().getName() + " " ); } }