CreatingAnchorInPDF.java Source code

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import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.lowagie.text.Anchor;
import com.lowagie.text.Chunk;
import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.html.HtmlWriter;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;
import com.lowagie.text.rtf.RtfWriter2;

public class CreatingAnchorInPDF {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter pdf = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("CreatingAnchorInPDF.pdf"));

            document.open();
            document.add(new Paragraph("Some text"));

            Anchor pdfRef = new Anchor("http://www.java2s.com");
            pdfRef.setReference("www.java2s.com");
            Anchor rtfRef = new Anchor("Link for a web page.");
            rtfRef.setReference("www.java2s.com/aFileOnWebsite.htm");

            document.add(pdfRef);
            document.add(Chunk.NEWLINE);
            document.add(rtfRef);

        } catch (DocumentException de) {
            System.err.println(de.getMessage());
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
        }
        document.close();
    }
}