examples/cpp_linux/pdf_to_text/pdf_to_text.cpp
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// pdf_to_text -- C++ port of examples\Vb6\pdf_to_text\pdf_to_text.bas
// Imports a PDF and extracts each page's text (pdfSplitPageTextA) to out.txt.
#include <lumaspdf.h>
#include "repo_root.h"
#include <cstdio>
#include <string>
static const UI32 emNoFuncNames = 0x10000000; // not in the wrapper enum; from LumasPdf.pas
static std::string exeDir(const char* a0){ std::string s(a0); auto p=s.find_last_of("\\/"); return p==std::string::npos?".":s.substr(0,p); }
static SI32 PDF_CALL ErrProc(void* Data, SI32 ErrCode, const char* ErrMessage, SI32 ErrType){
if(ErrMessage) printf("%s\n", ErrMessage);
return 0;
}
int main(int argc, char** argv){
PPDF pdf = pdfNewPDF();
pdfSetErrorMode(pdf, emNoFuncNames);
pdfSetOnErrorProc(pdf, nullptr, ErrProc);
std::string cmapDir = exeDir(argv[0]) + "/CMap";
pdfSetCMapDirA(pdf, cmapDir.c_str(), lcmRecursive | lcmDelayed);
if(pdfCreateNewPDFA(pdf, "") == 0){ pdfDeletePDF(pdf); return 1; }
pdfSetImportFlags(pdf, ifContentOnly | ifImportAsPage);
const char* inFile = LUMAS_REPO_ROOT "/sample_multipage.pdf";
if(pdfOpenImportFileA(pdf, inFile, ptOpen, "") < 0){ pdfFreePDF(pdf); pdfDeletePDF(pdf); return 1; }
if(pdfImportPDFFile(pdf, 1, 1.0, 1.0) < 0){ pdfFreePDF(pdf); pdfDeletePDF(pdf); return 1; }
pdfCloseImportFile(pdf);
std::string outFile = exeDir(argv[0]) + "/out.txt";
FILE* fp = fopen(outFile.c_str(), "w");
if(!fp){ pdfFreePDF(pdf); pdfDeletePDF(pdf); return 1; }
SI32 count = pdfGetPageCount(pdf);
for(SI32 i = 1; i <= count; ++i){
fprintf(fp, "----- Page %d -----\n", i);
pdfEditPage(pdf, i);
char* txt = pdfSplitPageTextA(pdf, i);
fprintf(fp, "%s\n", txt ? txt : "");
pdfEndPage(pdf);
}
fclose(fp);
pdfFreePDF(pdf);
printf("Text written to: %s\n", outFile.c_str());
pdfDeletePDF(pdf);
return 0;
}
This file is in the SDK at examples/cpp_linux/pdf_to_text/pdf_to_text.cpp.
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