Image forming apparatus, method for automatically editing document data, and computer-readable storage medium for computer program

摘要

An image forming apparatus configured to store document data therein and to perform network communication is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a detection portion configured to detect, from a document to be saved, an unfinished part where a detection index and attribute data are described, the attribute data indicating an attribute of yet-to-be-written information to be written into the unfinished part; an obtaining portion configured to obtain information to be written into the unfinished part from a server connected to the image forming apparatus via a network based on the attribute data and information described in a vicinity of the unfinished part; and an editing portion configured to perform automatic editing by which the information obtained from the server is written into the unfinished part.

主权项

1. An image forming apparatus configured to store document data therein and to perform network communication, the image forming apparatus comprising:
a detection portion configured to detect, from a document to be saved, an unfinished part where a detection index and attribute data are described, the attribute data indicating an attribute of yet-to-be-written information to be written into the unfinished part; an obtaining portion configured to obtain information to be written into the unfinished part from a server connected to the image forming apparatus via a network based on the attribute data and information which is described in a vicinity of the unfinished part and is identified from format data accompanied with the document data; and an editing portion configured to perform automatic editing by which the information obtained from the server is written into the unfinished part.