Sort the tab order for interactive pdfs.
Name your fields:
1,field name
2,another field
3, and another field
If you need to insert fields, name the field 1.5, inserted field. This would insert the field between 1 and 2
No error checking.
Always backup your work before using this script.
//DESCRIPTION: Form Field order.
//kerntiff.co.uk
#targetengine "FormFieldOrder";
main ();
function main ()
{
if ( app.documents.length <= 0 )
return;
var formFields = [];
formFields = app.activeDocument.layoutWindows[0].activePage.tabOrder;
formFields.sort ( function ( a, b )
{
var aN = Number ( a.name.split ( ",")[0] );
var bN = Number ( b.name.split ( ",")[0] );
if ( aN < bN )
return ( -1 );
if ( aN > bN )
return ( 1 );
return ( 0 );
});
app.activeDocument.layoutWindows[0].activePage.tabOrder = formFields;
}