AbstractPdfDocumentEvent

java.lang.Object
- com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.event.AbstractPdfDocumentEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

IEvent

Direct Known Subclasses:

PdfDocumentEvent, SignatureContainerGenerationEvent, SignatureDocumentClosingEvent
```
public abstract class AbstractPdfDocumentEvent
extends java.lang.Object
implements IEvent
```
Describes abstract PDF document event of the specified type.
Use PdfDocument.dispatchEvent(AbstractPdfDocumentEvent) to fire an event and PdfDocument.addEventHandler(String, AbstractPdfDocumentEventHandler) to register AbstractPdfDocumentEventHandler handler for that type of event.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

private PdfDocument document

protected java.lang.String type
A type of event.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AbstractPdfDocumentEvent(java.lang.String type)
Creates an event of the specified type.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`PdfDocument`	`getDocument()`	Retrieves the document associated with this event.
`java.lang.String`	`getType()`	Returns the type of this event.
`AbstractPdfDocumentEvent`	`setDocument(PdfDocument document)`	Sets the document associated with this event.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - type
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protected java.lang.String type
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    A type of event.
  - document
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private PdfDocument document
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- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractPdfDocumentEvent
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protected AbstractPdfDocumentEvent(java.lang.String type)
```
    Creates an event of the specified type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - the type of event
- Method Detail
  - getType
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public java.lang.String getType()
```
    Returns the type of this event.
    
    Returns:
    
    type of this event
  - getDocument
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public PdfDocument getDocument()
```
    Retrieves the document associated with this event.
    
    Returns:
    
    PdfDocument that triggered this event
  - setDocument
```
public AbstractPdfDocumentEvent setDocument(PdfDocument document)
```
    Sets the document associated with this event.
    
    Parameters:
    
    document - PdfDocument that triggered this event
    
    Returns:
    
    this AbstractPdfDocumentEvent instance