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by urbanfox
Mon Nov 29 2004
Forum: Visual Basic Community
Topic: checking if an object exists before using it
Replies: 5
Views: 11250

Thanks Joan, with a wee bit of tweaking to suit my own code, I was able to get that working.
by urbanfox
Fri Nov 26 2004
Forum: Visual Basic Community
Topic: checking if an object exists before using it
Replies: 5
Views: 11250

I still need help with this. Can anyone give me an exact code sample that definitely works in the demo version 1.50i?
by urbanfox
Tue Nov 23 2004
Forum: Visual Basic Community
Topic: checking if an object exists before using it
Replies: 5
Views: 11250

Do you mean like: If PDF1.ObjectAttribute(acObjectTypeText, "name1") <> "" Then 'Make the Needed changes to the Object PDF1.ObjectAttribute("name1", "Text") = "new text" Else Call DebugTextBox("Object Not found") End If I am still getting p...
by urbanfox
Mon Nov 22 2004
Forum: Visual Basic Community
Topic: checking if an object exists before using it
Replies: 5
Views: 11250

checking if an object exists before using it

I know I can read in all the objects on a page and cycle through them to see if any of them have the right name, but is there a more efficient way to check if an object exists before attempting to update it? e.g. something like if PDF1.Object("name1") is not null then PDF1.ObjectAttribute(...
by urbanfox
Wed Nov 17 2004
Forum: Amyuni PDF Creator ActiveX (PDF Viewer / Editor)
Topic: how to save objects in PDF so they can be read by VB?
Replies: 1
Views: 6157

how to save objects in PDF so they can be read by VB?

This is a real newbie question but I'm really stuck and would appreciate some help! I'm having a problem reading in objects which were created using PDF Creator. I tried creating a sample of every kind of object and saving the PDF, then reading it in using VB. I'm using the demo version of PDFCreato...