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DynaPDF.GetDocInfoAsJSON

Queries all document information as JSON array.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
DynaPDF 10.5 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ✅ Yes
MBS( "DynaPDF.GetDocInfoAsJSON"; PDF )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
PDF The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. $pdf

Result

Returns JSON or error.

Description

Queries all document information as JSON array.
JSON includes text for various document information properties including Author, Creator, Keywords, Producer, Subject, Title, Company, PDF-X Version, PDF-X Conf, CreationDate and ModDate.
As custom keys can be defined in PDF, those may get included, too.

Alternatively you can use DynaPDF.GetDocInfoCount and loop to call DynaPDF.GetDocInfo individual values.

Examples

Query JSON:

Set Variable [ $JSON; Value: MBS( "DynaPDF.GetDocInfoAsJSON"; PDF ) ]

Example result:
{
  "Producer":   "DynaPDF 4.0.41.118",
  "Title":   "Installation",
  "Creator":   "Pages",
  "CreationDate":   "D:20191121163638Z00'00'",
  "ModDate":   "D:20191121163638Z00'00'"
}

Query document information:

Set Variable [ $pdf ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.New") ]
# Load PDF from container
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer"; $pdf; PDF JSON::PDF) ]
# import a page
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFFile"; $pdf; 1) ]
#
# query document information
Set Variable [ $JSON ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.GetDocInfoAsJSON"; $pdf) ]
If [ MBS("IsError") = 0 ]
    Set Variable [ $JSON ; Value: MBS("JSON.Colorize"; $JSON) ]
End If
#
# store in field
Set Field [ PDF JSON::JSON ; $JSON ]
# Release memory
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf) ]

See also

Release notes

Example Databases

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FileMaker Magazin

Created 16th September 2020, last changed 26th March 2021


DynaPDF.GetDocInfo - DynaPDF.GetDocInfoCount

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