Why can't you use the "Goto page view"?  This is the preferred method because it will work when JS is not available. Just open the attachment in another Acrobat tab and when you select the "Goto page view" action, click on the embedded file.The JavaScript for this is tricky, but here it is:var oDoc ...

If this "SubForm" is a completely different file, then the best way to distribute it is to make it an Attachment to the other file and then use the "GoTo Page View" action on a Button to open it.  There's also a JavaScript function for this.You could also put it on a server and have the button open ...

The idea is to create a page that is basically a table of extra fields.  You make this page a template and set it to hidden. Then you "spawn" this template into a new page from a script. Typically this is done from a script on a button labeled something like "Add More Entries". In addition, you coul...

I believe your colleague was referring to LiveCycle Forms. A technology still supported by Adobe, but one that most consider dead.It is possible to use Page Templates on regular PDF forms to create new pages. There are other methods, but this is the only reasonable way to dynamically create fields.

LiveCycle forms and PDF documents are very different things.  The clock example is a native PDF document.  Importing it into LiveCycle will basically destroy it.  Both use Core JavaScript as the scripting language but each has it's own Document Object Model, or SDK.  And they use completely differen...

Scripts in a regular PDF are entered using Acrobat Professional,  That's where you'll find the "Advanced/Document Processing" menu which contains several JavaScript tools.   LiveCycle forms have to be edited in LiveCycle Designer.  You can find lots of information on scripting AcroForms (regular PDF...

The scripts in this file are explained in this Article:http://www.acrobatusers.com/tutorials/working-date-and-time-acrobat-javascript-part-3-3The functions used for handling time are part of the standard Core JavaScript Date Object. So the only difference between what's done on this file and the equ...

Jim, These string operations are part of Core JavaScript, not Acrobat. To learn about using string in the JavaScript language you should take a look at a JavaScript Language Reference. The O'Reilly book is the best but there are plenty of online resources as well. >>TextField1.rawValue = str1.substr...

Rudy, The good news is that you don't need to use the concat function. You can add strings together just like they were numbers. Although if they are numbers, like you seem to have, you need to be a bit careful to make sure they are concatonated strings rather than added numbers. For examplestr1 = "...