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79 lines
2.6 KiB
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# .Net library and tool to work with PDF files
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## Usage
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### VAR.PdfTools
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Add the resulting assembly as reference in your projects, and this line on code:
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```csharp
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using VAR.PdfTools;
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```
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Then extract the contents of a data column using:
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```csharp
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var columnData = new List<string>();
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PdfDocument doc = PdfDocument.Load("document.pdf");
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foreach (PdfDocumentPage page in doc.Pages)
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{
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PdfTextExtractor extractor = new PdfTextExtractor(page);
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columnData.AddRange(extractor.GetColumnAsStrings("Column"));
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}
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```
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Or the content of a field (text on the right of the indicated text):
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```csharp
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var fieldData = new List<string>();
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PdfDocument doc = PdfDocument.Load("document.pdf");
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foreach (PdfDocumentPage page in doc.Pages)
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{
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PdfTextExtractor extractor = new PdfTextExtractor(page);
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fieldData.Add(extractor.GetFieldAsString(txtFieldName.Text));
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}
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```
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### VAR.PdfTools.Workbench
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It is a simple Windows.Forms application, to test basic funcitionallity of the library.
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## Building
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A Visual Studio 2015 and 2010 solutions are provided. Simply, click build on the IDE.
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A .nuget package can be build using:
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VAR.PdfTools\Build.NuGet.cmd
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## Contributing
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1. Fork it!
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2. Create your feature branch: `git checkout -b my-new-feature`
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3. Commit your changes: `git commit -am 'Add some feature'`
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4. Push to the branch: `git push origin my-new-feature`
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5. Submit a pull request :D
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## Credits
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* Valeriano Alfonso Rodriguez.
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## License
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The MIT License (MIT)
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Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Valeriano Alfonso Rodriguez
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
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to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
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copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
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furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
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LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
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SOFTWARE.
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