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Subject:Re: PDF Forms Query From:Max Wyss <prodok -at- PRODOK -dot- CH> Date:Tue, 12 Jan 1999 22:59:43 +0100
Denise,
thanks for the compliments.
The documentation I needed for those forms can be found on the Acrobat 3
CD-ROM, as well as in the Acrobat Forms 3.5 Author plug-in distribution. A
good book on JavaScript was helpful for me to get into JavaScript.
Hope, this can help.
Max Wyss
PRODOK Engineering
Technical documentation and translations, Electronic Publishing
CH-8906 Bonstetten, Switzerland
>Max,
>
>What a cool solution. Does the Acrobat package come with detailed
>instructions on how to put together such an elaborate form? I may be
>interested in using this type of form on our intranet, too. Is the CGI
>scripting complex for extracting the data into a database and for
>auto-filing the completed forms?
>
>Thanks,
>Denise Burch