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## org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form
Class PDFieldFactory

    java.lang.Object
      org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDFieldFactory

public class PDFieldFactory
extends Object

This is the Factory for creating and returning the correct field elements.

Version:
  $Revision: 1.8 $
Author:
  sug

Method Summary
`static PDField` | `createField(PDAcroForm acroForm, COSDictionary field)` This method creates a COSField subclass from the given field.

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

Method Detail

### createField

    public static PDField createField(PDAcroForm acroForm,
                                      COSDictionary field)
                               throws IOException

  This method creates a COSField subclass from the given field. The field is a PDF Dictionary object that must represent a field element. - othewise null is returned

  Parameters:
    `acroForm` - The form that the field will be part of.
    `field` - The dictionary representing a field element
  Returns:
    a subclass to COSField according to the kind of field passed to createField
  Throws:
    `IOException` - If there is an error determining the field type.

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