Method getForm

src/api/pdf.ts:2645–2660

* Get the document's interactive form. * * Returns null if no form exists. The form is loaded lazily on first call * and cached for subsequent calls. * * @returns The form, or null if no form exists * * @example * ```typescript * const form = await pdf.getForm(); * if (

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   */
  getForm(): PDFForm | null {
    // If catalog has changed since last load, invalidate form cache
    if (this._form !== undefined) {
      const catalog = this.ctx.catalog.getDict();

      if (catalog.dirty || !catalog.has("AcroForm")) {
        this._form = undefined;
      }
    }

    if (this._form === undefined) {
      this._form = PDFForm.load(this.ctx);
    }

    return this._form;
  }

  /**
   * Get or create the document's interactive form.