PDFs: overriding "You cannot save data typed into this form"?
Chris Mohler
cr33dog at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 19:05:45 UTC 2009
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Adam Funk<a24061 at ducksburg.com> wrote:
> I find it very irritating when PDFs are configured so that acroread
> says "You cannot save data typed into this form." and tells you to
> print it out if you want an extra copy. Does anyone know how to hack
> the PDF to override this, or can anyone recommend a tool that ignores
> that flag?
IIRC, you can turn off the nag message in the prefs somewhere, but
Adobe wants you to purchase Acrobat to save forms with data. Printing
to PDF would work, but as Raskae mentioned, the resulting PDF would no
longer have editable forms...
HTH,
Chris
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