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ps_add_pdflink

(PECL ps >= 1.1.0)

ps_add_pdflink — Adds link to a page in a second pdf document

Description

ps_add_pdflink(
    resource $psdoc,
    float $llx,
    float $lly,
    float $urx,
    float $ury,
    string $filename,
    int $page,
    string $dest
): bool

Places a hyperlink at the given position pointing to a second pdf document. Clicking on the link will branch to the document at the given page. The first page in a document has number 1.

The hyperlink's source position is a rectangle with its lower left corner at (llx, lly) and its upper right corner at (urx, ury). The rectangle has by default a thin blue border.

The note will not be visible if the document is printed or viewed but it will show up if the document is converted to pdf by either Acrobat Distiller™ or Ghostview.

Parameters

psdoc

Resource identifier of the postscript file as returned by ps_new().

llx

The x-coordinate of the lower left corner.

lly

The y-coordinate of the lower left corner.

urx

The x-coordinate of the upper right corner.

ury

The y-coordinate of the upper right corner.

filename

The name of the pdf document to be opened when clicking on this link.

page

The page number of the destination pdf document

dest

The parameter dest determines how the document is being viewed. It can be fitpage, fitwidth, fitheight, or fitbbox.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

See Also

  • ps_add_launchlink() - Adds link which launches file
  • ps_add_locallink() - Adds link to a page in the same document
  • ps_add_weblink() - Adds link to a web location

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