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Parent.Child Relationship

smangum
Registered: Apr 16 2007
Posts: 2

I need to find the parent.child relationship for form fields on a PDF. What is the best way to find this information?

My Product Information:
Acrobat Standard 8, Windows
tedpadova
ExpertTeam
Registered: Dec 31 2005
Posts: 848
There is no standard for field naming using parent/child relationships. You can download forms off the Web and consult the JavaScript Specification manual to gain some insight on how others name fields.

ted

The author of numerous books on Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite, and an international speaker on Adobe Acrobat, Ted Padova is a well-known PDF guru.