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echo: rberrypi
to: MARTIN GREGORIE
from: THEO
date: 2020-03-10 11:55:00
subject: Re: Fillable/printable .p

Martin Gregorie  wrote:
> Thats useful to know. The PDF file I experimented on was just plain text.
>
> For Bob: this is probably worth raising as either an enhancement request
> or a bug report to the Office Libre gang. Having form filling on PDF
> files work properly, or even just documented in Office Libre help text,
> would be useful for a lot of people.

You can create PDF forms from LibreOffice, but it doesn't seem to obey the
rules when editing them:
http://foersom.com/org/HowTo/CreatePdfForm.html

I suspect any PDF form wouldn't survive a roundtrip through LO cleanly
enough to be machine readable by the originaing software.

Theo

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