PdfDocumentProcessor.CreateDestination(Int32, Single, Single) Method

Creates a destination for targets in the document (e.g., bookmarks) using a page number, and page coordinates.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Docs.v20.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Document.Processor

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Document.Processor, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Document.Processor

Declaration

C#

public PdfDestination CreateDestination(
    int pageNumber,
    float x,
    float y
)

VB.NET

Public Function CreateDestination(
    pageNumber As Integer,
    x As Single,
    y As Single
) As PdfDestination

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
pageNumber	Int32	An integer value that is the page number where the destination is created.
x	Single	A Single object that is the horizontal page coordinate value.
y	Single	A Single object that is the vertical page coordinate value.

Returns

Type	Description
PdfDestination	A PdfDestination object that is the page destination.

Remarks

The overloaded CreateDestination method converts world coordinates to page coordinates. See the Coordinate Systems topic to learn more.

Use this method to create a destination that points to a specific location and view in a document. The created destination is assigned to the PdfBookmark.Destination property.

For more information about the bookmarks creation, see the Bookmarks topic.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

pdf-document-api-add-bookmarks-to-document/CS/AddBookmarks/Program.cs#L13

// Create bookmarks and add them to the PDF document.
PdfDestination destination1 = processor.CreateDestination(1, 180, 150);
PdfDestination destination2 = processor.CreateDestination(1, 168, 230);

VB.NET

pdf-document-api-add-bookmarks-to-document/VB/AddBookmarks/Program.vb#L12

' Create bookmarks and add them to the PDF document.
Dim destination1 As PdfDestination = processor.CreateDestination(1, 180, 150)
Dim destination2 As PdfDestination = processor.CreateDestination(1, 168, 230)