I am a little confused by this snippet. Where are you getting the steam from? I know it's a PR Stream, but which contructor do you use to create the PRStream? There must be some code before this.
-----Original Message----- From: Bruno Lowagie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 2:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Reading and Extracting Text from PDF Richard Braman wrote: >My guess is that >there is a way to interate thorugh the dictionary and get what I want >(like Bruno showed me how to do with the AcroForm.Fields), any code to >do that would be great. > You need the class PRTokeniser to do this, I don't recommend it because it won't work for most PDF files, but glancing at the content stream you have posted, this might work (note that you shouldn't expect this code to work for every PDF) byte[] streamBytes = PdfReader.getStreamBytes(stream); PRTokeniser tokenizer = new PRTokeniser(streamBytes); while (tokenizer.nextToken()) { if (tokenizer.getTokenType() == PRTokeniser.TK_STRING) { System.out.println(tokenizer.getStringValue()); } } br, Bruno ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
