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How to Write a Basic PDF Calculation Script - Everything you need to know to get started writing PDF form calculation scripts, from where to find the button in the Acrobat Pro UI, to details on the how the scripts work. There are however more significant compatibility issues you should know about.

As such, nearly everything you'll find on this site is compatible with Acrobat 7 thru Acrobat DC.

Of the changes that were made, most changed scripting access and security, not functionality. Little to no changes have been made to this model in following versions. A Note on JavaScript Compatibility - The Acrobat JavaScript model grew very quickly up to version 7.
