[PDFBOX-3725] Problem with Type1 font parser

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.5
• Component/s: FontBox
• Labels: type1 type1font
• Environment: linux
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Wolfgang Hamann
• Created: 20/Mar/17 18:04
• Updated: 03/May/17 20:05

Description

the parser uses "readSimpleDict" to parse the Metrics.
This allows
/Metrics 100 dict dup begin ....... end def
but not
/Metrics 100 dict def Metrics begin ..... end
This variant seems to work in most other pdf tools, however