Enhancing Adobe Acrobat Forms with JavaScript: Take Your Forms to the Next Level!

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J. HarderEnhancing Adobe Acrobat Forms with JavaScripthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9470-3_5

5. Introduction to Simplified Field Notation and JavaScript

Jennifer Harder¹  

(1)

Delta, BC, Canada

 

Chapter Goal: In this chapter and the following chapter in Part II, you will first explore simplified field notation (SFN) used in Excel and how it compares to JavaScript. This will set the groundwork for what you can expect in the rest of the book.

This chapter will begin by identifying where in Acrobat Pro form fields you can enter SFN and JavaScript.

The JavaScript that you will be using in the following chapters is only for the form or navigation within a document ...