Monkeybread Software - MBS FileMaker Plugin: DynaPDF.ParseContent

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DynaPDF.ParseContent

Runs the content parser.

Component	Version	macOS	Windows	Linux	Server	FileMaker iOS SDK
DynaPDF	4.0	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

MBS( "DynaPDF.ParseContent"; PDF; PageIndex ) More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example

PDF The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. $pdf

PageIndex The page to check. Range is from one to DynaPDF.GetPageCount. 1

Parameter	Description	Example
PDF	The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New.	$pdf
PageIndex	The page to check. Range is from one to DynaPDF.GetPageCount.	1

Result

Returns text or error.

Description

Runs the content parser.
Returns a list of text representations of the various PDF commands founds.

Output shows entries like this:
SaveGraphicState
Rectangle X: 0.000000 Y: 0.000000 W: 842.000000 H: 595.000000
ClipPath EvenOdd: 0 PathFillMode: 10
SetFillColor IColorSpace: 0x843e34d0 ExtColorSpace: 6 NumComps: 1 Color[0]: 1.000000
MulMatrix Matrix: 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -1.000000 0.000000 595.000000
Rectangle X: 19.842520 Y: 19.637820 W: 240.944900 H: 555.690600
SetFont FontType: 1 Embedded: 1 FontName: Cochin Style: 419430400, FontSize: 1.000000, Font: 0x86131e00
ShowTextArray Count: 1 Width: 1.500000 Matrix: 13.000000 0.000000 0.000000 -13.000000 63.150010 237.000000 SourceAdvance[0]: 0.000000 SourceLength[0]: 3 SourceText[0]: SourceAdvance[0]: 0.000000 SourceLength[0]: 3 SourceText[0]: +49 KerningAdvance[0]: 0.000000 KerningLength[0]: 3 KerningWidth[0]: 1.500000 KerningText[0]: +49

This function uses the parser interface in DynaPDF and needs a Pro license.

See also ParseContent function in DynaPDF manual.

Examples

Parse content of page 6:

MBS( "DynaPDF.ParseContent"; $pdf; 6 )

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Release notes

Version 10.2
- Fixed crash in DynaPDF.ParseContent function.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 19th March 2019

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