[jira] [Closed] (PDFBOX-2817) Extra whitespace produced while extracting bodycontent using PDFTextStripper

["Tilman Hausherr (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2817?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Tilman Hausherr closed PDFBOX-2817.
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    Resolution: Won't Fix

Here's the content stream:
{code}
  q
    72.51 518 93.6 201.52 re
    W*
    n
    BT
      /F1 11.04 Tf
      1 0 0 1 77.664 561.46 Tm
      0 g
      0 G
      [ (CA) 3 (P) -4 (ITALIZ) 12 (ED) -5 (.E) 12 (M) -3 (A) ] TJ
    ET
  Q
  q
    72.51 518 93.6 201.52 re
    W*
    n
    BT
      /F1 11.04 Tf
      1 0 0 1 77.664 548.02 Tm
      0 g
      0 G
      [ (IL@ad) 5 (d) 3 (ress.c) 11 (o) -5 (m) 6 (  ) ] TJ
    ET
  Q
{code}
PDFBox works as intended, and there are no plans to improve this.

"CAPITALIZED.EMA" is separated from "IL@address.com". It is on different lines. Acrobat is probably using some heuristics to join them.

> Extra whitespace produced while extracting bodycontent using PDFTextStripper
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-2817
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2817
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Text extraction
>    Affects Versions: 1.8.6
>            Reporter: cheehoo
>         Attachments: File1.pdf, PDFBox-Whitespace.PNG, PDFBoxTest.java
>
>
> Written a sample java program that parse a pdf document however it seems that it produce extra whitespace (eg :  CAPITALIZED.EMA IL@address.com) in the string return. Attach with the sample program code and the pdf document. 



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