DynaPDF.Rectangle

This function draws a rectangle.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Example
PDF	The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New.	$pdf
PosX	X-Coordinate of rectangle	$x
PosY	Y-Coordinate of rectangle	$y
Width	Width of the rectangle	$w
Height	Height of the rectangle	$h
FillMode	Fill mode. Can be FillNoClose, StrokeNoClose, FillStrokeNoClose, Fill, Stroke, FillStroke, FillEvOdd, FillStrokeEvOdd, FillEvOddNoClose, FillStrokeEvOddNoClose, NoFill or Close.	"fill"

Result

Returns OK or error message.

Description

See also Rectangle function in DynaPDF manual.

Examples

Fills a rectangle:

MBS( "DynaPDF.Rectangle"; $PDF; 100; 200; 200; 200; "fill" )

Draws a rectangle:

MBS( "DynaPDF.Rectangle"; $PDF; 100; 200; 200; 200; "stroke" )

Find text and draw red rectangle around:

Set Variable [ $pos ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.FindText"; $pdf; Links::Text; 1) ]
If [ IsEmpty ( $pos ) ]
# not found
Else
# read positions
Set Variable [ $pos ; Value: Substitute($pos; " "; ¶) ]
Set Variable [ $x1 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 1)) ]
Set Variable [ $y1 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 2)) ]
Set Variable [ $x2 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 3)) ]
Set Variable [ $xy ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 4)) ]
Set Variable [ $x3 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 5)) ]
Set Variable [ $y3 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 6)) ]
Set Variable [ $x4 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 7)) ]
Set Variable [ $y4 ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; GetValue($pos; 8)) ]
Set Variable [ $w ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; $x3-$x1) ]
Set Variable [ $h ; Value: MBS( "Math.TextToNumber"; $y3-$y1) ]
#
# draw red rectangle
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.SaveGraphicState"; $pdf) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.SetStrokeColor"; $pdf; 1; 0; 0) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.Rectangle"; $pdf; $x1; $y1; $w; $h; "stroke" ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.RestoreGraphicState"; $pdf) ]
End If

See also

• DynaPDF.RestoreGraphicState
• DynaPDF.RotateCoords
• DynaPDF.Save
• DynaPDF.ScaleCoords
• DynaPDF.SetFillColor
• DynaPDF.SetStrokeColor
• DynaPDF.SkewCoords
• DynaPDF.Triangle
• DynaPDF.WriteText
• Math.TextToNumber

Example Databases

• Barcode/DynaPDF Barcode
• DynaPDF/Convert to 2 Pages
• DynaPDF/Coordinates
• DynaPDF/Create DeviceN ColorSpace
• DynaPDF/Create Text as PDFA
• DynaPDF/Page Layouting
• DynaPDF/Picture to PDF
• DynaPDF/Place Picture
• DynaPDF/Signature Appearance
• DynaPDF/Swiss QRCode

Blog Entries

• Add page links for FileMaker
• Things you can do with DynaPDF
• New in MBS FileMaker Plugin 11.0
• Adding cutting lines for PDF in FileMaker
• Swiss QR-Codes for invoices as vector graphics

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 15th March 2021

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