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PdfSaveOptions class

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PdfSaveOptions class

Represents save options for PDF documents.

The PdfSaveOptions type exposes the following members:

Constructors

Constructor Description
init Initializes a new instance of PdfSaveOptions with default values.
init Initializes a new instance of PdfSaveOptions with the specified output file format.
init Initializes a new instance of PdfSaveOptions with an overwrite flag.
init Initializes a new instance of PdfSaveOptions with the specified output file format and overwrite flag.

Properties

Property Description
file_format The file format of the signed document.
permissions The PDF document permissions such as printing, modification and data extraction.
permissions_password The permissions password (the primary password) required to change permission settings.
add_missing_extenstion The flag that determines whether to automatically add an extension when it is missing in the output file path. Default value is False. (inherited from SaveOptions)
overwrite_existing_files The flag indicating whether to overwrite an existing file with the new output file. (inherited from SaveOptions)
password The password used to protect the saved signed document. Not supported for Image documents. (inherited from SaveOptions)
use_original_password The flag indicating whether to use the password from LoadOptions when saving the signed document as protected. The default value is True. Not supported for Image documents. (inherited from SaveOptions)

Example 

from groupdocs.signature import Signature
from groupdocs.signature.options import LoadOptions, PdfSaveOptions, QrCodeSignOptions
from groupdocs.signature.domain import QrCodeTypes

load_options = LoadOptions()
load_options.password = "1234567890"

save_options = PdfSaveOptions()
save_options.password = "new-password"
save_options.permissions_password = "new-owner-password"
save_options.use_original_password = False

qr_options = QrCodeSignOptions("Approved by John Smith", QrCodeTypes.QR)

with Signature("protected.pdf", load_options) as signature:
    result = signature.sign("signed_new_password.pdf", qr_options, save_options)
    print(f"Signatures added: {len(result.succeeded)}")

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