ByteScout PDF 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# using ByteScout PDF Suite

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

The sample source codes on this page shows how to find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK in C#. What is ByteScout PDF Suite? It is the bundle that provides six different SDK libraries to work with PDF from generating rich PDF reports to extracting data from PDF documents and converting them to HTML. This bundle includes PDF (Generator) SDK, PDF Renderer SDK, PDF Extractor SDK, PDF to HTML SDK, PDF Viewer SDK and PDF Generator SDK for Javascript. It can help you to find text in PDF with hyphens with PDF extractor SDK in your C# application.

Want to quickly learn? This fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout PDF 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. Just copy and paste the code into your C# application’s code and follow the instructions. Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample C# codes.

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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();
		}
	}
}