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PDF Step pdfVerifyTextField

Description

Verifies a text field in the PDF document. According to the PDF specification, fields with the same name must have the same value.

Parameters

name
Required? yes
The text of the info dictionary property key.
description
Required? no
The description of this test step.
exists
Required? yes/no
Specifies whether the property/field of interest is expected to exist or not. Must not be set if 'value' attribute is set.
page
Required? no
The numeric value of the page to restrict the verification to.
regex
Required? no, default is 'false'
Specifies whether the value represents a regular expression.
value
Required? yes/no
The text/regular expression required to match the property/field of interest. Must not be set if 'exists' attribute is set.

Details

pdfVerifyTextField 1
<webtest name="pdftest - verify text field existence">
  <config .../>
  <steps>
    <invoke .../>
    <pdfVerifyTextField description="Text field existence"
      page="1"
      name="FirstName"
      exists="true"/>
    ...
  </steps>
</webtest>
pdfVerifyTextField 2
<webtest name="pdftest - verify text field value">
  <config .../>
  <steps>
    <invoke .../>
    <pdfVerifyTextField description="Text field value"
      page="1"
      name="LastName"
      value="Stu[d,t]er"
      regex="true"/>
    ...
  </steps>
</webtest>

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