Java tutorial
import java.io.FileOutputStream; import com.lowagie.text.Chunk; import com.lowagie.text.Document; import com.lowagie.text.PageSize; import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAction; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter; public class OpenApplicationPDF { public static void main(String[] args) { Document document = new Document(PageSize.A4, 50, 50, 50, 50); try { PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream("OpenApplicationPDF.pdf")); document.open(); String application = "notepad.exe"; Paragraph p = new Paragraph(new Chunk("Click to open " + application) .setAction(new PdfAction(application, null, null, null))); document.add(p); } catch (Exception de) { de.printStackTrace(); } document.close(); } }