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PDFKit.GetPDFText

Queries the text of the PDF document.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK License
PDFKit 2.1 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ✅ Yes Free
MBS( "PDFKit.GetPDFText"; PDF )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
PDF A container value with the PDF content from a media field. Or a text with an URL. Or a PDF reference from PDFKit.Open.

Result

The text of the PDF Document as far as PDFKit knows it.

Description

Queries the text of the PDF document.
If you need only text for a given page, please use PDFKit.GetPDFPageText.

For solutions on Windows, Linux or iOS, please use DynaPDF.ExtractText.

Examples

Extract all the text from the given PDF reference:

MBS( "PDFKit.GetPDFText"; $ref )

See also

Example Databases

Blog Entries

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 9th September 2016


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