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Saving a form

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2008-03-25 07:56:52
kdburley
Registered: Nov 27 2007
Posts: 18

Hello,

Is there some javascript code that can save a pdf document without using the execute a menu item: File save as option. I need to save a form after user enter the data with a specific name and path. I using Adobe 8 acroform.
Thanks for your help.

My Product Information:
Acrobat Pro 8.1.2, Windows
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2008-03-25 15:05:28
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thomp
Expert
Registered: Feb 15 2006
Posts: 4411
Yes, you an use the "doc.saveAs()" function. However, this is a privileged function, meaning that it cannot normally be used from a document script, it has to be done from a folder level automation script.

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