Class Version


  • public final class Version
    extends Object
    This class contains version information about iText. DO NOT CHANGE THE VERSION INFORMATION WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OF ITEXT. Changing the version makes it extremely difficult to debug an application. Also, the nature of open source software is that you honor the copyright of the original creators of the software.
    • Field Detail

      • AGPL

        public static String AGPL
        String that will indicate if the AGPL version is used.
    • Constructor Detail

      • Version

        public Version()
    • Method Detail

      • getInstance

        public static Version getInstance()
        Gets an instance of the iText version that is currently used. Note that iText Group requests that you retain the iText producer line in every PDF that is created or manipulated using iText.
      • getProduct

        public String getProduct()
        Gets the product name. iText Group NV requests that you retain the iText producer line in every PDF that is created or manipulated using iText.
        Returns:
        the product name
      • getRelease

        public String getRelease()
        Gets the release number. iText Group NV requests that you retain the iText producer line in every PDF that is created or manipulated using iText.
        Returns:
        the release number
      • getVersion

        public String getVersion()
        Returns the iText version as shown in the producer line. iText is a product developed by iText Group NV. iText Group requests that you retain the iText producer line in every PDF that is created or manipulated using iText.
        Returns:
        iText version
      • getKey

        public String getKey()
        Returns a license key if one was provided, or null if not.
        Returns:
        a license key.
      • isAGPLVersion

        public static boolean isAGPLVersion()
        Checks if the AGPL version is used.
        Returns:
        returns true if the AGPL version is used.