Allow to set the PDF Creator with properties command #884
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Keywords can already be set via pdfcpu keywords, the dates and producer are always set when the document is edited with pdfcpu properties. As far as I could see, trapped should not be modified manually to avoid inconsistencies.
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I think we can allow setting the |
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Great, thanks 👍 😊 |
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See #424
Allowing to edit the Creator may be useful e.g. for security to avoid disclosure of used tools or to fix invalid or problematic metadata strings.
Keywords can already be set via pdfcpu keywords, the dates and producer are apparently always set when the document is edited with pdfcpu properties. As far as I could see,
Trappedshould not be modified manually to avoid inconsistencies so just theCreatorproperty can now be edited viapdfcpu properties add.Overriding the
CreationDateandModDateis currently out of scope for this PR. That might also be useful, but require further modifications to the code base (and maybe a-forceflag or so?).Author, Subject and Title can already be edited with the current version of
pdfcpu.Tested on Debian 11, Debian 12 compiled with go1.22.1
Thank you very much, best regards
Andreas