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PDFtk commands to create fdf and fill form
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gistfile1.txt
create fdf
pdftk form.pdf generate_fdf output data.fdf
fill form
pdftk form.pdf fill_form data.fdf output form_with_data.pdf
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Awesome, just add the "flatten" word at the end of the fill-form command to make it not editable.

Like:

# fill form
pdftk form.pdf fill_form data.fdf output form_with_data.pdf flatten

Thanks for sharing.

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