Extract text from PDF in Go
How to Extract text from PDF using Go via C++
How to extract text from PDF using Aspose.PDF for Go via C++
Do you need to parse PDF? The Aspose.PDF for Go via C++ helps extract text from PDF documents. To perform the extraction, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for Go via C++, which is an easy and secure toolkit used to work with PDF. To install and use Aspose.PDF for Go via C++, click on Download Aspose.PDF for Go.
Extract text from PDF in Go
You need Aspose.PDF for Go via C++ to try the code in your environment.
- Load the PDF with an instance of Document.
- Create TextAbsorber object to extract text.
- Accept the absorber for all the pages.
- Get the extracted text
- Create a writer and open the file, write a line of text to the file
Extract text from PDF with Go
This sample code shows how to extract text from PDF documents
Input file:
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Output format:
PDF
Output file:
package main
import "github.com/aspose-pdf/aspose-pdf-go-cpp"
import "log"
import "fmt"
func main() {
// Open(filename string) opens a PDF-document with filename
pdf, err := asposepdf.Open("sample.pdf")
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
// ExtractText() returns PDF-document contents as plain text
txt, err := pdf.ExtractText()
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
// Print
fmt.Println("Extracted text:\n", txt)
// Close() releases allocated resources for PDF-document
defer pdf.Close()
}