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Set Contents key of Link annotations

Bent Kirkegaard
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What it does

This command adds an alternative descriptions to a link tag. It doubles the link text.

Use it for

Adding alternative descriptions to every link tag at a single blow.

Also see: Alternative description missing for an annotation

How to use it

  1. Click in the tab Extras on the button Set Contents key of Link annotations.
    Button: Set Contents key of Link annotations
  2. Done!

Please note

If you want to add a custom link description you can do that in the task pane Properties. Select the link annotation in the task pane Logical Structure Tree and write a description into the text field Contents in the task pane Properties.

If you have entered custom link descriptions and then run this tool again, all link descriptions will be rewritten, and your custom link descriptions will no longer be present.

Related accessibility issue

Example of an error message: PDF/UA > Logical Structure > Alternative Descriptions > Alternative descriptions for annotations > Alternative description missing for an annotation