# .Net library and tool to work with PDF files ## Usage ### VAR.PdfTools Add the resulting assembly as reference in your projects, and this line on code: ```csharp using VAR.PdfTools; ``` Then extract the contents of a data column using: ```csharp var columnData = new List(); PdfDocument doc = PdfDocument.Load("document.pdf"); foreach (PdfDocumentPage page in doc.Pages) { PdfTextExtractor extractor = new PdfTextExtractor(page); columnData.AddRange(extractor.GetColumnAsStrings("Column")); } ``` Or the content of a field (text on the right of the indicated text): ```csharp var fieldData = new List(); PdfDocument doc = PdfDocument.Load("document.pdf"); foreach (PdfDocumentPage page in doc.Pages) { PdfTextExtractor extractor = new PdfTextExtractor(page); fieldData.Add(extractor.GetFieldAsString(txtFieldName.Text)); } ``` ### VAR.PdfTools.Workbench It is a simple Windows.Forms application, to test basic funcitionallity of the library. ## Building A Visual Studio solution is provided. Simply, click build on the IDE. The build generates a DLL and a Nuget package. ## Contributing 1. Fork it! 2. Create your feature branch: `git checkout -b my-new-feature` 3. Commit your changes: `git commit -am 'Add some feature'` 4. Push to the branch: `git push origin my-new-feature` 5. Submit a pull request :D ## Credits * Valeriano Alfonso Rodriguez.