---
name: "getpdffontobject.pl"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "libcam-pdf-perl"
version: "1.58-2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/getpdffontobject.pl"
---

# getpdffontobject.pl(1p)

Print the PDF form field names

## NAME

getpdffontobject.pl - Print the PDF form field names

## SYNOPSIS

```
 getpdffontobject.pl [options] infile.pdf pagenum fontname
 Options:
   -v --verbose        print diagnostic messages
   -h --help           verbose help message
   -V --version        print CAM::PDF version
```

## DESCRIPTION

Retrieves the font metadata from the PDF.  If `"--verbose"` is specified, the memory representation is dumped to STDOUT.  Otherwise, the program silently returns success or emits a failure message to STDERR.

The leading `"/"` on the `"fontname"` argument is optional.

## SEE ALSO

CAM::PDF

## AUTHOR

See CAM::PDF
