## Uses of Class
org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSString

Packages that use COSString
org.apache.pdfbox.cos: These are the low level objects that make up a PDF document.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser: The pdfparser package contains classes to parse PDF documents and objects within the document.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdfwriter: This is the persistence layer used to write the PDFBox documents to a stream.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.filespecification: The file specification package defines classes that are used for the PDF File Specification logic.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption: The encryption package will handle the PDF document security handlers and the functionality of pluggable security handlers.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.fdf: The fdf package will handle all of the logic used for FDF objects inside of the PDF/FDF document.
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.destination: The destination package allows destinations into a pdf document to be specified.
org.apache.pdfbox.util: This package contains utility classes that are used by the PDFBox project.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.cos

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.cos that return COSString
`static COSString` COSString.`parseHex(String hex)` This will create a COS string from a string of hex characters.

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.cos with parameters of type COSString
`void` ICOSVisitor.`visitFromString(COSString obj)` Notification of visit to string object.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser that return COSString
`protected COSString` BaseParser.`parseCOSString()` This will parse a PDF string.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdfwriter

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.pdfwriter with parameters of type COSString
`void` COSWriter.`visitFromString(COSString obj)`
`static void` COSWriter.`writeString(COSString string, OutputStream output)` This will output the given byte getString as a PDF object.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.filespecification

Constructors in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.filespecification with parameters of type COSString
Constructor and Description
`PDSimpleFileSpecification(COSString fileName)` Constructor.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption that return COSString
`COSString` PDEncryption.`getRecipientStringAt(int i)` returns the COSString contained in the Recipients field at position i.

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption with parameters of type COSString
`void` SecurityHandler.`encryptString(COSString string, long objNum, int genNum)` This will encrypt a string.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.fdf

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.fdf with parameters of type COSString
`void` FDFField.`setRichText(COSString rv)` This will set the rich text value.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.destination

Constructors in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.destination with parameters of type COSString
Constructor and Description
`PDNamedDestination(COSString dest)` Constructor.

### Uses of COSString in org.apache.pdfbox.util

Methods in org.apache.pdfbox.util with parameters of type COSString
`static Calendar` DateConverter.`toCalendar(COSString text)` Returns the Calendar for a given COS string containing a date, or `null` if it cannot be parsed.