pcsoft.us.windevCopyright 2026, PC SOFT13 Oct 2015 16:52:00 Z13 Oct 2015 06:43:00 ZIn a software I have to provide facility to import data from a PDF. I check WD's docs. there is facility to load and show PDF but could not find anything that will allow me to extract text content from a PDF in a well formatted manner. Any ideas as to how I can extract content of a PDF file? TIA YogiYang30WEBDEVen_UShttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file/read.awpmoderateur@pcsoft.fr (El moderador)webmaster@pcsoft.fr (El webmaster)guestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54462/read.awp13 Oct 2015 16:52:00 ZThanks I checked on site but it seems to state this for WD20. Or probably I mis read it!https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54462/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54462/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF fileguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54455/read.awp13 Oct 2015 13:22:00 Z:spos: You're right!https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54455/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54455/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF fileguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54453/read.awp13 Oct 2015 12:28:00 ZHi, PDFToText is available from version 14 (see at bottom help PDFToText function).https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54453/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54453/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF fileguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54449/read.awp13 Oct 2015 09:55:00 ZThanks everyone for suggestions. I wanted to use features offered by WD but it seems there is facility for this in WD17 so I …https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54449/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54449/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF fileguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54447/read.awp13 Oct 2015 09:21:00 ZHi, In WD20 there is PDFToText function but I don't know if it's already in WD17. see help PDFToText function Regards, …https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54447/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54447/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF fileguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54445/read.awp13 Oct 2015 08:49:00 ZHi, extracting text with knowing its exact position from a PDF depends on a lot of unknown factors. Version number of the used P…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54445/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/54442-wd17-extracting-text-from-pdf-file-54445/read.awp[WD17] - Extracting Text from a PDF file