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The pdfPage type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a page from a PDF document loaded in memory. The characteristics of this page can be defined and changed using different WLanguage properties.
Remark: For more details on the declaration of this type of variable and the use of WLanguage properties, see Declaring a variable.
Example
MyPDF is pdfDocument = "test.pdf"
FOR EACH DocumentPage OF MyPDF.Page
Trace(DocumentPage.Height)
END
PDFSave(MyPDF, "passwordtest.pdf")
// It is also possible to use prefix syntax
// MyPDF.Save("passwordtest.pdf")
MyPDFDoc is pdfDocument = PDFOpen("C:\temp\Myguide.pdf")
Trace(MyPDFDoc.PDFVersion)
Trace(MyPDFDoc.Author)
Trace(MyPDFDoc.Page.Count)
Trace(MyPDFDoc.Page[1].Width)
Trace(MyPDFDoc.Page[36].Height)
FOR EACH ATextElement OF MyPDFDoc.Page[2].TextElement
Trace(ATextElement.Text + " X = " +
ATextElement.X + " Y = " + ATextElement.Y + " L = " +
ATextElement.Width + " H = " + ATextElement.Height)
END
MyPDFDoc2 is pdfDocument = "C:\temp\plan.pdf"
// Add pages
Add(MyPDFDoc2.Page, MyPDFDoc.Page[5])
// Insert pages
Insert(MyPDFDoc2.Page, 1, MyPDFDoc.Page[32])
// Save modified PDF
PDFSave(MyPDFDoc2, "MyPDFDoc2.pdf")
ShellExecute("MyPDFDoc2.pdf")
Remarks

Properties specific to pdfPage variables

The following properties can be used to handle a page of a PDF document:
Property nameType usedEffect
HeightRealPage height in millimeters.
If this height is changed, the page is automatically resized and the elements are repositioned.
OrientationString constantAllows you to find out and modify the orientation of the page:
  • Orient0: Default orientation.
  • Orient90: Page oriented at 90°.
  • Orient180: Page oriented at 180°.
  • Orient270: Page oriented at 270°.
TextElementArray of pdfTextElementInformation about the text in the page.
WidthRealPage width in millimeters.
If this width is changed, the page is automatically resized and the elements are repositioned.
Minimum version required
  • Version 25
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