ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Find Text in PDF With Hyphens with PDF Extractor SDK

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ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Find Text in PDF With Hyphens with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK in C# with ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

Step-by-step tutorial on how to find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK in C#

The documentation is designed for a specific purpose to help you to apply the features on your side. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite can find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK. It can be applied from C#. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is the bundle that includes three SDK tools for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK.

Want to quickly learn? This fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout Data Extraction Suite for C# plus the guidelines and the code below will help you quickly learn how to find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for C# below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Complete and detailed tutorials and documentation are available along with installed ByteScout Data Extraction Suite if you’d like to learn more about the topic and the details of the API.

Trial version of ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is available for free. Source code samples are included to help you with your C# app.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Drawing;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;

namespace FindText
{
	class Program
	{
		static void Main(string[] args)
		{
			// Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor instance
			TextExtractor extractor = new TextExtractor();
			extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
			extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";

			// Load sample PDF document
			extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("words-with-hyphens.pdf");
			
			int pageCount = extractor.GetPageCount();

			for (int i = 0; i < pageCount; i++)
			{
				// Search each page for "hyphen" string
				if (extractor.Find(i, "hyphen", false))
				{
					do
					{
						Console.WriteLine("Found on page " + i + " at location " + extractor.FoundText.Bounds.ToString());
					}
					while (extractor.FindNext());
				}
			}

			// Cleanup
			extractor.Dispose();
			
			Console.WriteLine();
			Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue...");
			Console.ReadLine();
		}
	}
}