pdf-filler

name	pdf-filler
description	Provides guidelines for filling out PDF forms using programming tools.

PDF Filler Skill

Overview

This skill provides instructions for filling out existing PDF form fields using Python libraries like pypdf or pdfrw.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• pypdf library

Installation

pip install pypdf

Usage Pattern

from pypdf import PdfReader, PdfWriter

def fill_pdf(input_path, output_path, data_dict):
    reader = PdfReader(input_path)
    writer = PdfWriter()

    # Copy pages
    for page in reader.pages:
        writer.add_page(page)

    # Fill fields
    writer.update_page_form_field_values(
        writer.pages[0], data_dict
    )

    with open(output_path, "wb") as output_stream:
        writer.write(output_stream)