RemoveSignatureFields.cs
- //
- // This code is part of Document Solutions for PDF demos.
- // Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.
- //
- using System.IO;
- using GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf;
- using GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf.AcroForms;
-
- namespace DsPdfWeb.Demos
- {
- // This sample shows how to find and remove signature fields from a PDF.
- // The code in this sample is almost identical to the code in RemoveSignatures,
- // which also finds all signature fields, but removes just the signatures,
- // leaving the fields.
- // The PDF used in this sample was created by TimeSheet.
- public class RemoveSignatureFields
- {
- public int CreatePDF(Stream stream)
- {
- var doc = new GcPdfDocument();
- using (var fs = File.OpenRead(Path.Combine("Resources", "PDFs", "TimeSheet.pdf")))
- {
- doc.Load(fs);
-
- // Fields can be children of other fields, so we use
- // a recursive method to iterate through the whole tree:
- removeSignatureFields(doc.AcroForm.Fields);
-
- // Done:
- doc.Save(stream);
- return doc.Pages.Count;
-
- void removeSignatureFields(FieldCollection fields)
- {
- for (int i = fields.Count - 1; i >= 0; --i)
- {
- removeSignatureFields(fields[i].Children);
- // Note: if we just wanted to remove the signature
- // without removing the field itself, we would do:
- // ((SignatureField)fields[i]).Value = null;
- if (fields[i] is SignatureField)
- fields.RemoveAt(i);
- }
- }
- }
- }
- }
- }
-