Read Form Values from W-9 form - VB.NET
PDF SDK sample in VB.NET demonstrating ‘Read Form Values from W-9 form’
Program.vb
Imports Bytescout.PDF
''' <summary>
''' This example demonstrates how to get PDF form values programmatically.
''' </summary>
Class Program
Shared Sub Main()
' Load PDF form
Dim pdfDocument = New Document("W-9_Filled.pdf")
pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"
pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"
' Read from first page
Dim page = pdfDocument.Pages(0)
Console.WriteLine("W-9 Form values are as follows")
' Name
Dim cName = DirectCast(page.Annotations("f1_1[0]"), EditBox).Text
Console.WriteLine($"Name: {cName}")
' Business Address
Dim cAddress = DirectCast(page.Annotations("f1_2[0]"), EditBox).Text
Console.WriteLine($"Address: {cAddress}")
' Cleanup
pdfDocument.Dispose()
Console.WriteLine()
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit....")
Console.ReadLine()
End Sub
End Class