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  2. PDFBOX-4004

Elements in the structure tree are not removed or corrected when flattening

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Won't Fix
    • 2.0.8
    • None
    • AcroForm

    Description

      When flattening, the elements in the structure tree are not removed nor adjusted (to the form xobject). An example can be found at Root/StructTreeRoot/ParentTree/Nums/[31]/K/Obj in the file GovFormPreFlattened.pdf . This links to something that does not really exist anymore.

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        1. GovFormPreFlattened.pdf
          622 kB
          Tilman Hausherr
        2. GeneralForbearance-noXFA-FlattenPreflight.pdf
          57 kB
          Maruan Sahyoun
        3. GeneralForbearance-noXFA-flattenJS.pdf
          612 kB
          Maruan Sahyoun

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        Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PDFBOX-3999 Merge failed to clone tags

        • Critical - Crashes, loss of data, severe memory leak.
        • Closed

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            msahyoun Maruan Sahyoun
            tilman Tilman Hausherr
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