Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: DynaPDF.GetFieldsAsJSON

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DynaPDF.GetFieldsAsJSON

Queries all form fields as JSON array.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
DynaPDF	10.5	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

MBS( "DynaPDF.GetFieldsAsJSON"; PDF { ; Flags } ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags

PDF The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. $pdf

Flags Pass value for combination of flags you need.
Add 1 to get flat list instead of fields and children as items within the parent field.
Add 2 to include font information for field and edit fonts.
Add 4 to include font buffer data. 0 Optional

Parameter	Description	Example	Flags
PDF	The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New.	$pdf
Flags	Pass value for combination of flags you need. Add 1 to get flat list instead of fields and children as items within the parent field. Add 2 to include font information for field and edit fonts. Add 4 to include font buffer data.	0	Optional

Result

Returns JSON or error.

Description

Queries all form fields as JSON array.
See TPDFFieldEx structure in DynaPDF manual, which we convert to JSON for you.

Keys include Deleted, BBox, FieldType, GroupType, Handle, BackColor, BackColorSP, BorderColor, BorderColorSP, BorderStyle, BorderWidth, CharSpacing, Checked, CheckBoxChar, DefState, Description, EditFont, ExpValCount, ExpValue, FieldFlags, FieldFont, FontSize, FieldName, HighlightMode, IsCalcField, MapName, MaxLen, ChildrenCount, Children, Parent, PageNum, Rotate, TextAlign, TextColor, TextColorSP, TextScaling, ToolTip, UniqueName, Value, WordSpacing, PageIndex, Barcode, Signature, ModDate, CaptionPos, DownCaption, DownImage, RollCaption, RollImage, UpCaption, UpImage, OC, Action, Action and Events.