Thread: [Solved] Extract Text from textboxes in converted PDFs
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Old 05-12-2020, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Cendrinne View Post
If you take a financial document which are in PDF, then convert them to a Word document, you might find there will be many TextBoxes in headers and footers.


There is primary page and following which are often written as (continued).
I'm not interested for the following pages, only the primary pages.
That requires a quite different approach. It would have been helpful if you had said what your aim was up front. Besides which, documents converted from PDFs typically have only a primary header, if any.
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