<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Yes, that is correct.  The data is changed, but not the appearance stream (AP).   As per ISO 32000-1:2008, viewers use the AP to render the field values.</div><div><br></div><div>Leonard</div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Fabio D'Urso <<a href="mailto:fabiodurso@hotmail.it">fabiodurso@hotmail.it</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a href="mailto:poppler@lists.freedesktop.org">poppler@lists.freedesktop.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:poppler@lists.freedesktop.org">poppler@lists.freedesktop.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> "<a href="mailto:final@informatik.uni-bremen.de">final@informatik.uni-bremen.de</a>" <<a href="mailto:final@informatik.uni-bremen.de">final@informatik.uni-bremen.de</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: [poppler] Filled text field data not visible in saved document<br></div><div><br></div><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="qrichtext" content="1"><style type="text/css"> p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } </style><div style=" font-family:'Monospace'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;"><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 01:03:00 PM Alexander Finder wrote:</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > I try to auto-fill a PDF with editable form fields.</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > Some of the fields are already pre-filled.</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > [...]</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> However, when I save the document and open it again, it shows the old</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > value or empty fields, respectively.</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > If I click onto the corresponding form fields, it shows the value, I set</p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > the form field to and which I would expect, too.</p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> Seems like <a href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44506">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44506</a>. My first guess is that it's because we don't change the associated appearance stream.</p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> I'll try to find out more in the next days.</p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p><p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> Fabio</p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p></div></div></span></body></html>