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+<pre>public class <span class="strong">PDFTextStripper</span>
+extends <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream">PDFStreamEngine</a></pre>
+<div class="block">This class will take a pdf document and strip out all of the text and ignore the
+ formatting and such. Please note; it is up to clients of this class to verify that
+ a specific user has the correct permissions to extract text from the PDF document.
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+ The basic flow of this process is that we get a document and use a series of
+ processXXX() functions that work on smaller and smaller chunks of the page.
+ Eventually, we fully process each page and then print it.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Author:</span></dt>
+ <dd>Ben Litchfield</dd></dl>
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+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#charactersByArticle">charactersByArticle</a></strong></code>
+<div class="block">The charactersByArticle is used to extract text by article divisions.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDDocument.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDDocument</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#document">document</a></strong></code> </td>
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+<div class="block">The platform's line separator.</div>
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+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#output">output</a></strong></code> </td>
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+<td class="colOne"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#PDFTextStripper()">PDFTextStripper</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Instantiate a new PDFTextStripper object.</div>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#endArticle()">endArticle</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">End an article.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#endDocument(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument)">endDocument</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDDocument.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDDocument</a> document)</code>
+<div class="block">This method is available for subclasses of this class.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#endPage(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage)">endPage</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDPage.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDPage</a> page)</code>
+<div class="block">End a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getAddMoreFormatting()">getAddMoreFormatting</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will tell if the text stripper should add some more text formatting.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getArticleEnd()">getArticleEnd</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the end of an article.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getArticleStart()">getArticleStart</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the beginning of an article.</div>
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+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>float</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getAverageCharTolerance()">getAverageCharTolerance</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Get the current character width-based tolerance value that is being used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/TextPosition.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.text">TextPosition</a>>></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getCharactersByArticle()">getCharactersByArticle</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Character strings are grouped by articles.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected int</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getCurrentPageNo()">getCurrentPageNo</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Get the current page number that is being processed.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>float</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getDropThreshold()">getDropThreshold</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">the minimum whitespace, as a multiple
+ of the max height of the current characters
+ beyond which the current line start is considered
+ to be a paragraph start.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/documentnavigation/outline/PDOutlineItem.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline">PDOutlineItem</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getEndBookmark()">getEndBookmark</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Get the bookmark where text extraction should end, inclusive.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getEndPage()">getEndPage</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will get the last page that will be extracted.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>float</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getIndentThreshold()">getIndentThreshold</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">returns the multiple of whitespace character widths
+ for the current text which the current
+ line start can be indented from the previous line start
+ beyond which the current line start is considered
+ to be a paragraph start.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getLineSeparator()">getLineSeparator</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will get the line separator.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util.regex">Pattern</a>></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getListItemPatterns()">getListItemPatterns</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">returns a list of regular expression Patterns representing
+ different common list item formats.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getOutput()">getOutput</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">The output stream that is being written to.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getPageEnd()">getPageEnd</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the end of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getPageStart()">getPageStart</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the beginning of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getParagraphEnd()">getParagraphEnd</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the end of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getParagraphStart()">getParagraphStart</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Returns the string which will be used at the beginning of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getSeparateByBeads()">getSeparateByBeads</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will tell if the text stripper should separate by beads.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getSortByPosition()">getSortByPosition</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will tell if the text stripper should sort the text tokens
+ before writing to the stream.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>float</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getSpacingTolerance()">getSpacingTolerance</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Get the current space width-based tolerance value that is being used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/documentnavigation/outline/PDOutlineItem.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline">PDOutlineItem</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getStartBookmark()">getStartBookmark</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Get the bookmark where text extraction should start, inclusive.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getStartPage()">getStartPage</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This is the page that the text extraction will start on.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText()">getSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText</a></strong>()</code> </td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getText(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument)">getText</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDDocument.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDDocument</a> doc)</code>
+<div class="block">This will return the text of a document.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#getWordSeparator()">getWordSeparator</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will get the word separator.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected static <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util.regex">Pattern</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#matchPattern(java.lang.String, java.util.List)">matchPattern</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> string,
+ <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util.regex">Pattern</a>> patterns)</code>
+<div class="block">iterates over the specified list of Patterns until
+ it finds one that matches the specified string.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#processPage(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage)">processPage</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDPage.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDPage</a> page)</code>
+<div class="block">This will process the contents of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#processPages(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageTree)">processPages</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDPageTree.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDPageTree</a> pages)</code>
+<div class="block">This will process all of the pages and the text that is in them.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#processTextPosition(org.apache.pdfbox.text.TextPosition)">processTextPosition</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/TextPosition.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.text">TextPosition</a> text)</code>
+<div class="block">This will process a TextPosition object and add the text to the list of characters on a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setAddMoreFormatting(boolean)">setAddMoreFormatting</a></strong>(boolean newAddMoreFormatting)</code>
+<div class="block">There will some additional text formatting be added if addMoreFormatting
+ is set to true.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setArticleEnd(java.lang.String)">setArticleEnd</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> articleEndValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the end of an article.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setArticleStart(java.lang.String)">setArticleStart</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> articleStartValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the beginning of an article.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setAverageCharTolerance(float)">setAverageCharTolerance</a></strong>(float averageCharToleranceValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the character width-based tolerance value that is used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setDropThreshold(float)">setDropThreshold</a></strong>(float dropThresholdValue)</code>
+<div class="block">sets the minimum whitespace, as a multiple
+ of the max height of the current characters
+ beyond which the current line start is considered
+ to be a paragraph start.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setEndBookmark(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline.PDOutlineItem)">setEndBookmark</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/documentnavigation/outline/PDOutlineItem.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline">PDOutlineItem</a> aEndBookmark)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the bookmark where the text extraction should stop.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setEndPage(int)">setEndPage</a></strong>(int endPageValue)</code>
+<div class="block">This will set the last page to be extracted by this class.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setIndentThreshold(float)">setIndentThreshold</a></strong>(float indentThresholdValue)</code>
+<div class="block">sets the multiple of whitespace character widths
+ for the current text which the current
+ line start can be indented from the previous line start
+ beyond which the current line start is considered
+ to be a paragraph start.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setLineSeparator(java.lang.String)">setLineSeparator</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> separator)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the desired line separator for output text.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setListItemPatterns(java.util.List)">setListItemPatterns</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/regex/Pattern.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util.regex">Pattern</a>> patterns)</code>
+<div class="block">use to supply a different set of regular expression
+ patterns for matching list item starts.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setPageEnd(java.lang.String)">setPageEnd</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> pageEndValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the end of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setPageStart(java.lang.String)">setPageStart</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> pageStartValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the beginning of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setParagraphEnd(java.lang.String)">setParagraphEnd</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> s)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the end of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setParagraphStart(java.lang.String)">setParagraphStart</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> s)</code>
+<div class="block">Sets the string which will be used at the beginning of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setShouldSeparateByBeads(boolean)">setShouldSeparateByBeads</a></strong>(boolean aShouldSeparateByBeads)</code>
+<div class="block">Set if the text stripper should group the text output by a list of beads.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setSortByPosition(boolean)">setSortByPosition</a></strong>(boolean newSortByPosition)</code>
+<div class="block">The order of the text tokens in a PDF file may not be in the same
+ as they appear visually on the screen.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setSpacingTolerance(float)">setSpacingTolerance</a></strong>(float spacingToleranceValue)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the space width-based tolerance value that is used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setStartBookmark(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline.PDOutlineItem)">setStartBookmark</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/interactive/documentnavigation/outline/PDOutlineItem.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline">PDOutlineItem</a> aStartBookmark)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the bookmark where text extraction should start, inclusive.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setStartPage(int)">setStartPage</a></strong>(int startPageValue)</code>
+<div class="block">This will set the first page to be extracted by this class.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText(boolean)">setSuppressDuplicateOverlappingText</a></strong>(boolean suppressDuplicateOverlappingTextValue)</code>
+<div class="block">By default the text stripper will attempt to remove text that overlapps each other.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#setWordSeparator(java.lang.String)">setWordSeparator</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> separator)</code>
+<div class="block">Set the desired word separator for output text.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#showGlyph(org.apache.pdfbox.util.Matrix, org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont, int, java.lang.String, org.apache.pdfbox.util.Vector)">showGlyph</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/util/Matrix.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.util">Matrix</a> textRenderingMatrix,
+ <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/font/PDFont.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font">PDFont</a> font,
+ int code,
+ <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> unicode,
+ <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/util/Vector.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.util">Vector</a> displacement)</code>
+<div class="block">This method was originally written by Ben Litchfield for PDFStreamEngine.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#startArticle()">startArticle</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Start a new article, which is typically defined as a column
+ on a single page (also referred to as a bead).</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#startArticle(boolean)">startArticle</a></strong>(boolean isLTR)</code>
+<div class="block">Start a new article, which is typically defined as a column
+ on a single page (also referred to as a bead).</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#startDocument(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument)">startDocument</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDDocument.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDDocument</a> document)</code>
+<div class="block">This method is available for subclasses of this class.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#startPage(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage)">startPage</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDPage.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDPage</a> page)</code>
+<div class="block">Start a new page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeCharacters(org.apache.pdfbox.text.TextPosition)">writeCharacters</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/TextPosition.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.text">TextPosition</a> text)</code>
+<div class="block">Write the string in TextPosition to the output stream.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeLineSeparator()">writeLineSeparator</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write the line separator value to the output stream.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writePage()">writePage</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">This will print the text of the processed page to "output".</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writePageEnd()">writePageEnd</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write something (if defined) at the end of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writePageStart()">writePageStart</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write something (if defined) at the start of a page.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeParagraphEnd()">writeParagraphEnd</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write something (if defined) at the end of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeParagraphSeparator()">writeParagraphSeparator</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">writes the paragraph separator string to the output.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeParagraphStart()">writeParagraphStart</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write something (if defined) at the start of a paragraph.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeString(java.lang.String)">writeString</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> text)</code>
+<div class="block">Write a Java string to the output stream.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeString(java.lang.String, java.util.List)">writeString</a></strong>(<a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a> text,
+ <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/TextPosition.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.text">TextPosition</a>> textPositions)</code>
+<div class="block">Write a Java string to the output stream.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="altColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeText(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument, java.io.Writer)">writeText</a></strong>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/pdmodel/PDDocument.html" title="class in org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel">PDDocument</a> doc,
+ <a href="http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.6.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</a> outputStream)</code>
+<div class="block">This will take a PDDocument and write the text of that document to the print writer.</div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr class="rowColor">
+<td class="colFirst"><code>protected void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/text/PDFTextStripper.html#writeWordSeparator()">writeWordSeparator</a></strong>()</code>
+<div class="block">Write the word separator value to the output stream.</div>
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tate()">getGraphicsState</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#getInitialMatrix()">getInitialMatrix</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#getResources()">getResources</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#getTextLineMatrix()">getTextLineMatrix</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#getTextMatrix()">getTextMatrix</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#operatorException(org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream.operator.Operator, java.util.List, java.io.IOException)">operatorException</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamEngine.html#processAnnotation(org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation.PDAnnotation, org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation.PDAppearanceStream)">processAnnotation</a>, <a href="../../../../org/apache/pdfbox/contentstream/PDFStreamE
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+<dt><span class="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
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+<div class="block">This will process a TextPosition object and add the text to the list of characters on a page.
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+<div class="block">This is the page that the text extraction will start on. The pages start
+ at page 1. For example in a 5 page PDF document, if the start page is 1
+ then all pages will be extracted. If the start page is 4 then pages 4 and 5
+ will be extracted. The default value is 1.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>Value of property startPage.</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">This will get the last page that will be extracted. This is inclusive,
+ for example if a 5 page PDF an endPage value of 5 would extract the
+ entire document, an end page of 2 would extract pages 1 and 2. This defaults
+ to Integer.MAX_VALUE such that all pages of the pdf will be extracted.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>Value of property endPage.</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">Set the desired line separator for output text. The line.separator
+ system property is used if the line separator preference is not set
+ explicitly using this method.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>separator</code> - The desired line separator string.</dd></dl>
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+ algorithm will output a space character if there is enough space between
+ two words. By default a space character is used. If you need and accurate
+ count of characters that are found in a PDF document then you might want to
+ set the word separator to the empty string.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>separator</code> - The desired page separator string.</dd></dl>
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+ will only be a single article. This returns a List that contains List objects,
+ the inner lists will contain TextPosition objects.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>A double List of TextPositions for all text strings on the page.</dd></dl>
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+ Word paints the same character several times in order to make it look bold. By setting
+ this to false all text will be extracted, which means that certain sections will be
+ duplicated, but better performance will be noticed.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>suppressDuplicateOverlappingTextValue</code> - The suppressDuplicateOverlappingText to set.</dd></dl>
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+ The default value is true!</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>aShouldSeparateByBeads</code> - The new grouping of beads.</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">Get the bookmark where text extraction should end, inclusive. Default is null.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The ending bookmark.</dd></dl>
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+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The starting bookmark.</dd></dl>
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+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>newAddMoreFormatting</code> - Tell PDFBox to add some more text formatting</dd></dl>
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+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>true If the text tokens will be sorted before being written.</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">The order of the text tokens in a PDF file may not be in the same
+ as they appear visually on the screen. For example, a PDF writer may
+ write out all text by font, so all bold or larger text, then make a second
+ pass and write out the normal text.<br/>
+ The default is to <b>not</b> sort by position.<br/>
+ <br/>
+ A PDF writer could choose to write each character in a different order. By
+ default PDFBox does <b>not</b> sort the text tokens before processing them due to
+ performance reasons.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>newSortByPosition</code> - Tell PDFBox to sort the text positions.</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">Get the current space width-based tolerance value that is being used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added. Note that the
+ default value for this has been determined from trial and error.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The current tolerance / scaling factor</dd></dl>
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+<div class="block">Set the space width-based tolerance value that is used
+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added. Note that the
+ default value for this has been determined from trial and error.
+ Setting this value larger will reduce the number of spaces added.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>spacingToleranceValue</code> - tolerance / scaling factor to use</dd></dl>
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+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added. Note that the
+ default value for this has been determined from trial and error.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The current tolerance / scaling factor</dd></dl>
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+ to estimate where spaces in text should be added. Note that the
+ default value for this has been determined from trial and error.
+ Setting this value larger will reduce the number of spaces added.</div>
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+ for the current text which the current
+ line start can be indented from the previous line start
+ beyond which the current line start is considered
+ to be a paragraph start.</div>
+<dl><dt><span class="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>the number of whitespace character widths to use
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