12-14-2006
It sounds like you may want a utility called expect - it lets you create fairly complex interactive dialogues with a program - from a script.
expect scripts are easier to create than C code...
The here document - do you know what those are? Will they meet your needs?
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fdf_add_doc_javascript
FDF_ADD_DOC_JAVASCRIPT(3) 1 FDF_ADD_DOC_JAVASCRIPT(3)
fdf_add_doc_javascript - Adds javascript code to the FDF document
SYNOPSIS
bool fdf_add_doc_javascript (resource $fdf_document, string $script_name, string $script_code)
DESCRIPTION
Adds a script to the FDF, which Acrobat then adds to the doc-level scripts of a document, once the FDF is imported into it.
PARAMETERS
o $fdf_document
- The FDF document handle, returned by fdf_create(3), fdf_open(3) or fdf_open_string(3).
o $script_name
- The script name.
o $script_code
- The script code. It is strongly suggested to use
for linebreaks within the script code.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Adding JavaScript code to a FDF
<?php
$fdf = fdf_create();
fdf_add_doc_javascript($fdf, "PlusOne", "function PlusOne(x)
{
return x+1;
}
");
fdf_save($fdf);
?>
will create a FDF like this:
%FDF-1.2
%aaIO
1 0 obj
<<
/FDF << /JavaScript << /Doc [ (PlusOne)(function PlusOne(x)
{
return x+1;
}
)] >> >>
>>
endobj
trailer
<<
/Root 1 0 R
>>
%%EOF
PHP Documentation Group FDF_ADD_DOC_JAVASCRIPT(3)