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SetEditable

Sets whether custom text can be entered.

Syntax

expression.SetEditable(allowCustomText);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiComboboxField class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
allowCustomTextRequiredbooleanSpecifies whether custom text can be entered.

Returns

boolean

Example

Enable or disable user input for a field in a PDF.

// Can I control whether users can type in a field in a PDF?

// Make a field accept or reject text entries in a PDF.

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

comboboxField.SetEditable(true);
comboboxField.SetValue('Editable is: ' + comboboxField.IsEditable());