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pdfTextElement (Type of variable)

In french: pdfElémentTexte

The pdfTextElement type is used to find out all the characteristics of a text element in a PDF page. The characteristics of this element are returned by several WLanguage properties. For example, it is possible find out the position of the text and its content, for searching purposes.

Remark: See Declaring a variable for more details on the declaration of this type of variable and the use of WLanguage properties.

Versions 250064 and later

Versions 25 and later

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 25

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 250064

Versions 25 and later

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 25

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

Versions 25 and later

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 25

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

iPhone/iPad

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for iPhone/iPad applications.

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available in Android Widget mode.

Android

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for Android applications.

WINDEV

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

WEBDEV - Server code

Linux

From version 25 Update 1 (250064), this type of variable is available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

Example

MyPDF is pdfDocument = "test.pdf"

FOR EACH DocumentPage OF MyPDF.Page
FOR EACH PageElement OF DocumentPage.TextElement
Trace(PageElement.Text)
END
END

Remarks

Properties specific to the description of pdfTextElement variables

The following properties can be used to handle a text element in a PDF file:

Property name	Type used	Effect

Height	Real	Height of rectangle indicating the position and size of the element in the page (in millimeters). This property is available in read-only.
Width	Real	Width of rectangle indicating the position and size of the element in the page (in millimeters). This property is available in read-only.
FontName	Character string	Name of the font used to draw the text element. This property is available in read-only. Font details are not available.
FontSize	Real	Size of the font used to draw the text element (in typographic point, 72PPP). This property is available in read-only. Font details are not available.
Text	Character string	Text of element. This property is available in read-only.
X	Real	X position of the rectangle indicating the position and size of the element in the page (in millimeters). This property is available in read-only.
Y	Real	Y position of the rectangle indicating the position and size of the element in the page (in millimeters). This property is available in read-only.

See also

Minimum version required

Version 25

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