PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String(3pm)

PDF::API2::Basic::PDF::String3pm

Low-level pdf string object

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

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 10 times.

  1. 3.1
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. Arch

From perl-pdf-api2 2.048-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.