ByteScout Premium Suite – C# – Convert PDF To CSV (Merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to convert PDF to CSV (merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF extractor SDK in C# and ByteScout Premium Suite

Continuous learning is a crucial part of computer science and this tutorial shows how to convert PDF to CSV (merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF extractor SDK in C#

Convert PDF to CSV (merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF extractor SDK is simple to apply in C# if you use these source codes below. ByteScout Premium Suite is the set that includes 12 SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording. It can convert PDF to CSV (merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF extractor SDK in C#.

Want to save time? You will save a lot of time on writing and testing code as you may just take the C# code from ByteScout Premium Suite for convert PDF to CSV (merge multiline text to table cell) with PDF extractor SDK below and use it in your application. This C# sample code is all you need for your app. Just copy and paste the code, add references (if needs to) and you are all set! Use of ByteScout Premium Suite in C# is also described in the documentation included along with the product.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;

namespace ConsoleApplication1
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.CSVExtractor instance
            CSVExtractor extractor = new CSVExtractor();
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            // Load sample PDF document
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample3_multiline.pdf");

            // you can change CSV separator symbol (if needed) from "," symbol to another if needed for non-US locales
            //extractor.CSVSeparatorSymbol = ",";

            // For multiline cell join extracted cell text into single line
            extractor.LineGroupingMode = LineGroupingMode.GroupByRows;
            extractor.Unwrap = true;

            // Save extracted CSV data
            extractor.SaveCSVToFile("output.csv");

            // Cleanup
            extractor.Dispose();

            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Data has been extracted to 'output.csv' file.");
            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue and open CSV in default CSV viewer (or Excel)...");
            Console.ReadKey();

            // Open result document in default associated application (for demo purpose)
            ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("output.csv");
            processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
            Process.Start(processStartInfo);
        }
    }
}