Bug 453432

Summary:	PDF Form - dynamic select box population does not work.
Product:	[Applications] okular	Reporter:	andreaswuest
Component:	PDF backend	Assignee:	Okular developers <okular-devel>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	aacid
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	22.04.0
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Other
OS:	Microsoft Windows
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	Demo File

Description andreaswuest 2022-05-05 18:55:18 UTC

Created attachment 148591 [details]
Demo File

Sample PDF with textaare that will populate each line into a selectbox - just a demo but does not work with okular - works with Acrobat. It also works with PDF viewer integrated in Firefox.

Demo file can also be found here: 
https://www.pdfscripting.com/public/Free-Sample-PDF-Files-with-scripts.cfm

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Open attached PDF and fill the text are 
2. Click "Make text linex -> list entries" 
3. Nothing happens.

OBSERVED RESULT
-> Nothing happens

EXPECTED RESULT
-> selectbox should be populated with selectbox entries created from the textarea lines.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows 10
KDE Frameworks Version 5.93.0
QT Version 5.15.2 (built against 5.15.2)
Version 22.04.0

Comment 1 andreaswuest 2025-10-27 20:20:44 UTC

Still broken with Okular 25.04.3 and Poppler 24.06.0 (tested via Snap Installation)