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Update pdf.py PageObject.extractText() #334

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Update pdf.py PageObject.extractText()
jusdino Mar 19, 2017
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Merge branch 'master' into patch-1
MartinThoma Apr 6, 2022
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Update PyPDF2/pdf.py
MartinThoma Apr 7, 2022
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions PyPDF2/pdf.py
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Expand Up @@ -2648,7 +2648,7 @@ def compressContentStreams(self):
content = ContentStream(content, self.pdf)
self[NameObject("/Contents")] = content.flateEncode()

def extractText(self):
def extractText(self, Tj_sep="", TJ_sep=" "):
"""
Locate all text drawing commands, in the order they are provided in the
content stream, and extract the text. This works well for some PDF
Expand All @@ -2670,6 +2670,7 @@ def extractText(self):
if operator == b_("Tj"):
_text = operands[0]
if isinstance(_text, TextStringObject):
text += Tj_sep
text += _text
text += "\n"
elif operator == b_("T*"):
Expand All @@ -2687,7 +2688,7 @@ def extractText(self):
elif operator == b_("TJ"):
for i in operands[0]:
if isinstance(i, TextStringObject):
text += " "
text += TJ_sep
text += i
text += "\n"
return text
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