ExtractText Method

Extracts the text from the PDF page.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Function ExtractText() As String

'Usage
 
Dim instance As PDFPage
Dim value As String
 
value = instance.ExtractText()

public string ExtractText()

public: string* ExtractText();

public:
String^ ExtractText();

Return Value

The text content of the page.

Remarks

The text returned by this method appears in the order it is defined in the page content stream, not in the visual order as it appears in the viewer.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

PDFPage Class
PDFPage Members