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# NSPDFInfo

An object that stores information associated with the creation of a PDF file, such as its URL, tag names, page orientation, and paper size.

```
class NSPDFInfo
```

## Overview

Typically, a PDF panel—that is, a panel created by an [`NSPDFPanel`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFPanel) object—displays the information supplied by an [`NSPDFInfo`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo) object when the user wants to export content as a PDF file. A PDF panel can also update a PDF info object with information it receives from the user.

## Topics

### Specifying PDF Information

[`url`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/url)

The URL identifying the location at which the PDF file will be created.

[`isFileExtensionHidden`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/isFileExtensionHidden)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the file extension should appear after the filename.

[`tagNames`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/tagNames)

An array of tag names that should be applied to the PDF file after it’s created.

[`orientation`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/orientation)

The paper orientation to use when exporting content as a PDF file.

[`paperSize`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/paperSize)

The paper size to use when exporting content as a PDF file.

[`attributes`](/documentation/AppKit/NSPDFInfo/attributes)

A dictionary of additional attributes that describe how to export content as a PDF file.


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