PdfCustomPropertiesExport enumeration

PdfCustomPropertiesExport enumeration

Specifies the way Document.custom_document_properties are exported to PDF file.

Members

NameDescription
NONENo custom properties are exported.
STANDARDCustom properties are exported as entries in /Info dictionary. Custom properties with the following names are not exported: “Title”, “Author”, “Subject”, “Keywords”, “Creator”, “Producer”, “CreationDate”, “ModDate”, “Trapped”.
METADATACustom properties are Metadata.

Examples

Shows how to export custom properties while converting a document to PDF.

doc = aw.Document()
doc.custom_document_properties.add(name='Company', value='My value')
# Create a "PdfSaveOptions" object that we can pass to the document's "Save" method
# to modify how that method converts the document to .PDF.
options = aw.saving.PdfSaveOptions()
# Set the "CustomPropertiesExport" property to "PdfCustomPropertiesExport.None" to discard
# custom document properties as we save the document to .PDF.
# Set the "CustomPropertiesExport" property to "PdfCustomPropertiesExport.Standard"
# to preserve custom properties within the output PDF document.
# Set the "CustomPropertiesExport" property to "PdfCustomPropertiesExport.Metadata"
# to preserve custom properties in an XMP packet.
options.custom_properties_export = pdf_custom_properties_export_mode
doc.save(file_name=ARTIFACTS_DIR + 'PdfSaveOptions.CustomPropertiesExport.pdf', save_options=options)

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