ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – VBScript – Remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk

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ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – VBScript – Remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk

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How to remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk in VBScript using ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

Continuous learning is a crucial part of computer science and this tutorial shows how to remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk in VBScript

ByteScout simple and easy to understand tutorials are planned to describe the code for both VBScript beginners and advanced programmers. What is ByteScout Data Extraction Suite? It is the set that includes 3 SDK products for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK. It can help you to remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk in your VBScript application.

Want to save time? You will save a lot of time on writing and testing code as you may just take the VBScript code from ByteScout Data Extraction Suite for remove text from pdf with pdf extractor sdk below and use it in your application. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for VBScript below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. If you want to use these VBScript sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

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RemoveText.vbs

      ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.CSVExtractor object
Set remover = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDFExtractor.Remover")
remover.RegistrationName = "demo"
remover.RegistrationKey = "demo"

' Load sample PDF document
remover.LoadDocumentFromFile "../../sample1.pdf"

' Remove text "LOREM IPSUM" and save edited document as "result1.pdf".
' NOTE: The removed text might be larger than the search string. Currently the Remover deletes 
' the whole PDF text object containing the search string.
remover.RemoveText 0, "LOREM IPSUM", True, "result.pdf"
        
WScript.Echo "Modified document saved as 'result.pdf' file."