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PDFKit.GetPDFPageFormattedText

Queries the styled text of a page in a PDF document.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
PDFKit 2.7 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS ✅ Yes
MBS( "PDFKit.GetPDFPageFormattedText"; PDF; index )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example
PDF A container value with the PDF content from a media field. Or a text with an URL. Or a PDF reference from PDFKit.Open.
index The index of the page. From zero to PDFKit.GetPDFPageCount-1. 5

Result

The styled text of the PDF page as far as PDFKit knows it and the plugin can translate it.

Description

Queries the styled text of a page in a PDF document.
Our plugin translates the styled text from PDFKit to FileMaker. It should work with font size and styles like bold, underline and italic.

Examples

Extract styled text of page 6 in this PDF

MBS( "PDFKit.GetPDFPageFormattedText"; $ref; 5 )

See also

Example Databases

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Created 18th August 2014, last changed 16th February 2015


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