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MarkupAnnotation

DsPdfJS API v9.1.0


DsPdfJS API / MarkupAnnotation

Abstract Class: MarkupAnnotation

The abstract base class for annotations that are used primarily to mark up PDF documents.

Extends

Extended by

Accessors

color

Get Signature

get color(): Color

Gets or sets the annotation color, it used as color of popup window, lines color etc.

Returns

Color

Set Signature

set color(value): void

Gets or sets the annotation color, it used as color of popup window, lines color etc.

Parameters
value

Color

Returns

void


contents

Get Signature

get contents(): string | null

Gets or sets the text to be displayed for the annotation or, if this type of annotation does not display text, an alternate description of the annotation's contents in human-readable form. In either case, this text is useful when extracting the document's contents in support of accessibility to users with disabilities or for other purposes.

Returns

string | null

Set Signature

set contents(value): void

Gets or sets the text to be displayed for the annotation or, if this type of annotation does not display text, an alternate description of the annotation's contents in human-readable form. In either case, this text is useful when extracting the document's contents in support of accessibility to users with disabilities or for other purposes.

Parameters
value

string | null

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.contents


creationDate

Get Signature

get creationDate(): PdfDateTime | null

Gets or sets the date and time when the annotation was created.

Returns

PdfDateTime | null

Set Signature

set creationDate(value): void

Gets or sets the date and time when the annotation was created.

Parameters
value

PdfDateTime | null

Returns

void


doc

Get Signature

get doc(): PdfDocument | null

Gets the PdfDocument owning this annotation.

Returns

PdfDocument | null

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.doc


flags

Get Signature

get flags(): AnnotationFlags

Gets or sets the flags specifying various characteristics of the annotation.

Returns

AnnotationFlags

Set Signature

set flags(value): void

Gets or sets the flags specifying various characteristics of the annotation.

Parameters
value

AnnotationFlags

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.flags


id

Get Signature

get id(): number

Gets the reference to the object.

Returns

number

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.id


locked

Get Signature

get locked(): boolean

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the annotation can be deleted or its properties (including position and size) can be modified by the user. However, this flag does not restrict changes to the annotation's contents, such as the value of a form field.

Returns

boolean

Set Signature

set locked(value): void

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the annotation can be deleted or its properties (including position and size) can be modified by the user. However, this flag does not restrict changes to the annotation's contents, such as the value of a form field.

Parameters
value

boolean

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.locked


lockedContents

Get Signature

get lockedContents(): boolean

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the contents of the annotation can be modified by the user. This flag does not restrict deletion of the annotation or changes to other annotation properties, such as position and size.

Returns

boolean

Set Signature

set lockedContents(value): void

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the contents of the annotation can be modified by the user. This flag does not restrict deletion of the annotation or changes to other annotation properties, such as position and size.

Parameters
value

boolean

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.lockedContents


modifiedDate

Get Signature

get modifiedDate(): PdfDateTime | null

Gets or sets the date and time when the annotation was modified.

Returns

PdfDateTime | null

Set Signature

set modifiedDate(value): void

Gets or sets the date and time when the annotation was modified.

Parameters
value

PdfDateTime | null

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.modifiedDate


name

Get Signature

get name(): string | null

Gets or sets the annotation name, a text string uniquely identifying it among all annotations on its page.

Returns

string | null

Set Signature

set name(value): void

Gets or sets the annotation name, a text string uniquely identifying it among all annotations on its page.

Parameters
value

string | null

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.name


om

Get Signature

get om(): ObjectManager

Gets the owner ObjectManager instance.

Returns

ObjectManager

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.om


opacity

Get Signature

get opacity(): number

Gets or sets the opacity value to be used in painting the annotation. This value applies to all visible elements of the annotation in its closed state (including its background and border) but not to the pop-up window that appears when the annotation is opened.

Returns

number

Set Signature

set opacity(value): void

Gets or sets the opacity value to be used in painting the annotation. This value applies to all visible elements of the annotation in its closed state (including its background and border) but not to the pop-up window that appears when the annotation is opened.

Parameters
value

number

Returns

void


page

Get Signature

get page(): PdfPage | null

Gets or sets the PdfPage that contains this annotation. Note that an annotation may be referenced by several pages. In that case this property returns the first element in the pages collection. When setting this property, the following applies: If the new value is null, this annotation is removed from all pages. Otherwise, this annotation is assigned exclusively to the specified page.

Returns

PdfPage | null

Set Signature

set page(value): void

Gets or sets the PdfPage that contains this annotation. Note that an annotation may be referenced by several pages. In that case this property returns the first element in the pages collection. When setting this property, the following applies: If the new value is null, this annotation is removed from all pages. Otherwise, this annotation is assigned exclusively to the specified page.

Parameters
value

PdfPage | null

Returns

void

Inherited from

UnknownAnnotation.page


pages

Get Signature

get pages(): AnnotationPagesCollection

Gets the list of pages that reference this annotation.

Returns

AnnotationPagesCollection

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.pages


pdfRect

Get Signature

get pdfRect(): Rect

Gets or sets the rectangle that defines the location and size of the annotation on a page in PDF user space coordinates. The positive X axis extends horizontally to the right, and the positive Y axis extends vertically upward, with the origin usually in the lower left corner of the page.

See

rect

Returns

Rect

Set Signature

set pdfRect(value): void

Gets or sets the rectangle that defines the location and size of the annotation on a page in PDF user space coordinates. The positive X axis extends horizontally to the right, and the positive Y axis extends vertically upward, with the origin usually in the lower left corner of the page.

See

rect

Parameters
value

Rect

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.pdfRect


Get Signature

get popup(): PopupAnnotation | null

Gets or sets the PopupAnnotation annotation for entering or editing text associated with this annotation. Setting this property changes the PopupAnnotation#parent property. A separate PopupAnnotation allows defining additional properties of the popup window: color, position etc.

Returns

PopupAnnotation | null

Set Signature

set popup(value): void

Gets or sets the PopupAnnotation annotation for entering or editing text associated with this annotation. Setting this property changes the PopupAnnotation#parent property. A separate PopupAnnotation allows defining additional properties of the popup window: color, position etc.

Parameters
value

PopupAnnotation | null

Returns

void


rect

Get Signature

get rect(): Rect

Gets or sets the rectangle that defines the location and size of the annotation on a page. The coordinates of the rectangle are relative to the upper left corner of the page's media box, with the Y (vertical) coordinates increasing from top to bottom. Note that if the annotation is associated with more than one page, the media box of the first of those pages is used to calculate the rectangle's location.

Returns

Rect

Set Signature

set rect(value): void

Gets or sets the rectangle that defines the location and size of the annotation on a page. The coordinates of the rectangle are relative to the upper left corner of the page's media box, with the Y (vertical) coordinates increasing from top to bottom. Note that if the annotation is associated with more than one page, the media box of the first of those pages is used to calculate the rectangle's location.

Parameters
value

Rect

Returns

void

Inherited from

UnknownAnnotation.rect


referenceAnnotation

Get Signature

get referenceAnnotation(): MarkupAnnotation | null

Gets or sets the annotation referenced by this annotation.

Returns

MarkupAnnotation | null

Set Signature

set referenceAnnotation(value): void

Gets or sets the annotation referenced by this annotation.

Parameters
value

MarkupAnnotation | null

Returns

void


referenceType

Get Signature

get referenceType(): string

Gets or sets the relationship (reference type) between this annotation and the annotation specified by the 'referenceAnnotation' property. The referenced annotation should be on the same page with the current annotation. The valid values: "R" (reply), "Group"

Returns

string

Set Signature

set referenceType(value): void

Gets or sets the relationship (reference type) between this annotation and the annotation specified by the 'referenceAnnotation' property. The referenced annotation should be on the same page with the current annotation. The valid values: "R" (reply), "Group"

Parameters
value

AnnotationReferenceType

Returns

void


richText

Get Signature

get richText(): string

Gets or sets the text to be displayed in the pop-up window when the annotation is opened. This text can be formatted using HTML tags, see PDF specification for details.

Returns

string

Set Signature

set richText(value): void

Gets or sets the text to be displayed in the pop-up window when the annotation is opened. This text can be formatted using HTML tags, see PDF specification for details.

Parameters
value

string | null

Returns

void


subject

Get Signature

get subject(): string | null

Gets or sets the text representing a short description of the subject being addressed by the annotation.

Returns

string | null

Set Signature

set subject(value): void

Gets or sets the text representing a short description of the subject being addressed by the annotation.

Parameters
value

string | null

Returns

void


userName

Get Signature

get userName(): string | null

Gets or sets the text label to be displayed in the title bar of the annotation's pop-up window when open and active. By convention, this entry identifies the user who added the annotation.

Returns

string | null

Set Signature

set userName(value): void

Gets or sets the text label to be displayed in the title bar of the annotation's pop-up window when open and active. By convention, this entry identifies the user who added the annotation.

Parameters
value

string | null

Returns

void

Methods

free()

free(): void

Detaches the object from the ObjectManager and deallocates its memory, if possible.

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.free


rebind()

rebind(omTo): void

Rebinds the object from the current ObjectManager to the specified one.

Parameters

omTo

ObjectManager

The new ObjectManager for the object.

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.rebind


removeAppearance()

removeAppearance(): void

Removes all appearance streams associated with the current annotation, and disables generation of appearance steams for this annotation when the document is saved.

Note that if any property affecting the annotation's appearance 'rect' is then changed, the appearance streams will be regenerated. So this method would usually be called after initializing all annotation's properties.

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.removeAppearance


resetAppearance()

resetAppearance(): void

Forces regeneration of the annotation's appearance streams next time the document is saved.

Returns

void

Inherited from

AnnotationBase.resetAppearance