ByteScout Premium Suite – C# – Find US Address in PDF with Regex with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to find US address in PDF with regex with PDF extractor SDK in C# and ByteScout Premium Suite

Learn to code in C# to find US address in PDF with regex with PDF extractor SDK with this step-by-step tutorial

An easy to understand guide on how to find US address in PDF with regex with PDF extractor SDK in C# with this source code sample. ByteScout Premium Suite is the bundle that includes twelve SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording. It can be applied to find US address in PDF with regex with PDF extractor SDK using C#.

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Program.cs

      using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;
using System;

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

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

                    extractor.RegexSearch = true; // Enable the regular expressions

                    int pageCount = extractor.GetPageCount();

                    // Search through pages
                    for (int i = 0; i < pageCount; i++)
                    {
                        // Search Address
                        string regexPattern = @"((\w+[ ,])+ ){2}([a-zA-Z]){2}[ , ] (\d+)";
                        // See the complete regular expressions reference at https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/az24scfc(v=vs.110).aspx

                        // Search each page for the pattern
                        if (extractor.Find(i, regexPattern, false))
                        {
                            do
                            {
                                // Iterate through each element in the found text
                                foreach (ISearchResultElement element in extractor.FoundText.Elements)
                                {
                                    Console.WriteLine("Found Address: " + element.Text);
                                }
                            }
                            while (extractor.FindNext());
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
            }

            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Press enter key to continue...");
            Console.ReadLine();
        }
    }
}