Search OTT Formats in Java
Native and high performance Microsoft Word OTT file search using Java APIs, without the use of any software like Microsoft or Adobe PDF.
How to Search OTT File Using Java
In order to search Microsoft Word OTT file, we’ll use
API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use Search API for Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from
and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.
Repository
<repository>
<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
<name>Aspose Java API</name>
<url>https://repository.aspose.com/repo/</url>
</repository>
Dependency
<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-words</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-words API</version>
<classifier>jdk17</classifier>
</dependency>
Steps to Search OTT Files in Java
Developers can easily integrate code with just few lines as listed.
- Load OTT file by instantiating Document Class object.
- Instantiate FindReplaceOptions.
- Use Pattern.compile() method to define a regex pattern
- Use getRange().replace method to find and replace
- Save OTT file.
System Requirements
Before integrating the code, make sure that you have the following prerequisites.
- Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with Java Runtime Environment for JSP/JSF Application and Desktop Applications.
- Get latest version of Aspose.Words for Java directly from Maven .
Search OTT Files - Java
// Load OTT file
Document ott = new Document("sourceFile.ott");
// Find and replace similar pattern words in the file
FindReplaceOptions options = new FindReplaceOptions();
ott.getRange().replace(Pattern.compile("[B|S|M]ad"), "[replaced]", options);
// Save the OTT file
ott.save("output.ott");
Online OTT Search Live Demos
OTT What is OTT File Format
Files with OTT extension represent template documents generated by applications in compliance with the OASIS' OpenDocument standard format. These are created with word processor applications such as free OpenOffice Writer and can hold settings that can be used to generate new documents from these template files. These settings include page margins, borders, headers, footers, and other page settings. Such templates are used in official documents such as company letterheads and standardized forms.
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Using Java, one can also search other files including.