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GetPartialName

Gets field partial name.

Syntax​

expression.GetPartialName();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiBaseField class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

string

Example​

Read the local name of a form field in a PDF.

// How can I find the partial name of a form field in a PDF?

// Access the short name identifier assigned to a form field in a PDF.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let page = doc.GetPage(0);
let textField = Api.CreateTextField([10, 10, 160, 30]);
page.AddObject(textField);

textField.SetPartialName('EXAMPLE');
textField.SetValue('Field partial name is: ' + textField.GetFullName());