To set the tab order option on a PDF document using programming code, you can use the following steps:
Here is an example code snippet using iText in Java:
PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("input.pdf"); PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, new FileOutputStream("output.pdf"));
// Get the first page of the PDF PdfDictionary page = reader.getPageN(1);
// Create a new TabOrder object for the page and set its /S property to "/R" PdfArray tabOrder = new PdfArray(); tabOrder.add(PdfName.R);
// Define the tab order of the page by adding elements to the /O array PdfArray tabArray = new PdfArray(); tabArray.add(new PdfName("firstElement")); tabArray.add(new PdfName("secondElement")); tabArray.add(new PdfName("thirdElement")); tabOrder.add(tabArray);
// Set the /Tabs property of the page to the new TabOrder object page.put(PdfName.Tabs, tabOrder);
// Save the modified PDF document stamper.close(); reader.close();
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Last updated: Jun 21 '23