If I understand the question correctly it's about being able to use the List based setter with a single select option field if the List has a single entry. If the List has more than one entry still throw the exception.
Is that correct? BR Maruan Am Dienstag, dem 17.08.2021 um 04:47 +0200 schrieb Tilman Hausherr: > IMHO the only bug is that a setter can set an illegal option. > > The rest looks fine to me, a user should know what field they are > filling. > > Tilman > > > Am 16.08.2021 um 18:10 schrieb Oliver Degener: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using PDFBox to automatically fill in all kinds of PDF > > documents. Recently, I was seeing the following error message with > > a new PDF: > > 'The list box does not allow multiple selections.' > > > > I saw in the code that the PDChoice field can be single-select or > > multi-select. With single-select fields, the setter that takes a > > list of choices [0] throws an exception whenever the given list is > > not empty. Therefore I now have to use the general setter from > > PDField [1] which does not check whether the provided option is > > valid (selectable). > > > > It would be great if the setter from [0] would also work for > > single-select choices and would only throw an exception if the > > list's size is greater than 1. > > > > Any thoughts on this? > > > > Thanks & Regards > > Oliver > > > > [0] > > https://pdfbox.apache.org/docs/2.0.3/javadocs/org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/form/PDChoice.html#setValue(java.util.List) > > [1] > > https://pdfbox.apache.org/docs/2.0.3/javadocs/org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/form/PDChoice.html#setValue(java.lang.String) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- -- Maruan Sahyoun FileAffairs GmbH Josef-Schappe-Straße 21 40882 Ratingen Tel: +49 (2102) 89497 88 Fax: +49 (2102) 89497 91 [email protected] www.fileaffairs.de Geschäftsführer: Maruan Sahyoun Handelsregister: AG Düsseldorf, HRB 53837 UST.-ID: DE248275827 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

