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karthik guns commented on PDFBOX-4764:
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Thanks for the input able to get the layout using
[PDFLayoutTextStripper|https://jonathanlink.ch/PDFLayoutTextStripper.html]
Order# Description PO
11111 TL12
I am getting above value as a string,Any thoughts how to get the Order#,
Description as all are spaces,If the try to split with spaces i am not able to
retrieve the spaces for description.
Any inputs please.
Thanks in advance
> When a PDF has table with blank entries in the column the stripper just
> ignores the column and moves to next field in the coulmn
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> Key: PDFBOX-4764
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-4764
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Text extraction
> Affects Versions: 2.0.8
> Reporter: karthik guns
> Priority: Major
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> When a PDF has tables with columns with empty values,the stripper ignores the
> field and moves to next column which has records(if its blank it should
> capture)
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> PDFTextStripperByArea stripper = new PDFTextStripperByArea();
> stripper.setSortByPosition(true);
> PDFTextStripper tStripper = new PDFTextStripper();
> String pdfFileInText = tStripper.getText(document);
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