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not an issue: can I add form values and save the PDF?

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Description

I know PDF2JSON can extract form fields.
But what would I need to modify in order to add values to the fields and save the new PDF?

Thanks!

Laurent

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing the repository's PDF extraction and form-processing boundaries, then determine whether writing field values and saving a modified PDF are supported; done would require a clearly defined implementation scope and verification path.

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Tech stack
java
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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