Method fromString

src/objects/pdf-string.ts:44–49

* Create a PdfString from text (auto-selects encoding). * * Uses PDFDocEncoding if all characters fit, otherwise UTF-16BE with BOM. * PDFDocEncoding supports ASCII, Latin-1 supplement, and some special chars * (€, •, —, ", ", etc.). For CJK, emoji, or other Unicode, uses UTF-16BE.

(text: string)

   * (€, •, —, ", ", etc.). For CJK, emoji, or other Unicode, uses UTF-16BE.
   */
  static fromString(text: string): PdfString {
    const bytes = encodeTextString(text);
    // Use hex format for UTF-16 (has BOM, cleaner output), literal for PDFDoc
    const format = canEncodePdfDoc(text) ? "literal" : "hex";
    return new PdfString(bytes, format);
  }

  /**
   * Create a PdfString from a hex string (e.g., "48656C6C6F").