NAME¶
PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String - PDF String type objects and superclass for
simple objects that are basically stringlike (Number, Name, etc.)
METHODS¶
PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->from_pdf($string)¶
Creates a new string object (not a full object yet) from a given string. The
string is parsed according to input criteria with escaping working.
PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String->new($string)¶
Creates a new string object (not a full object yet) from a given string. The
string is parsed according to input criteria with escaping working.
$s->convert($str)¶
Returns $str converted as per criteria for input from PDF file
$s->val¶
Returns the value of this string (the string itself).
$->as_pdf¶
Returns the string formatted for output as PDF for PDF File object $pdf.
$s->outobjdeep¶
Outputs the string in PDF format, complete with necessary conversions