Brilliant, thank you for that. I will try it in the morning and let you know.
Cheers Al On 12/02/2016 2:39 am, "Gilad Denneboom" <[email protected]> wrote: > If the data is located in form fields then PrintTextLocations is not going > to be helpful, but you don't need it. > Accessing form fields using PDFBox is very easy. You can use this code > example to print out the field names and their values to the console: > > PDDocument pdfDocument = PDDocument.load(fileName); > PDDocumentCatalog docCatalog = pdfDocument.getDocumentCatalog(); > PDAcroForm acroForm = docCatalog.getAcroForm(); > List fields = acroForm.getFields(); > Iterator fieldsIter = fields.iterator(); > while (fieldsIter.hasNext()) { > PDField field = (PDField) fieldsIter.next(); > System.out.println(field.getPartialName() + ":" + field.getValue()); > } > > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Al Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am looking for some help. I am reporting this because I can add some > more > > information. > > > > I have a form (a sample of which you can view here : > > > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3rjaapNHpJJa1pfc1l1M2NzSEk/view?usp=sharing > > ) > > > > Basically the information in the form is tabular. My reading so far tells > > me I should using extract text by area and to get those coordinates > > printtextlocations. > > > > If any developers out there are able to help, since my coding skills are > > rusty I would really appreciate it. > > > > Even if it was just a sample of code for one field which I can then copy > > and reuse. > > > > Thanks > > > > -Al > > > > > > -- > > "Beat it punk!" > > - Clint Eastwood > > >
