In this post we’ll see a Java program to read PDF document using iText library. To know more about iText library and PDF examples check this post- Generating PDF in Java Using iText Tutorial Reading PDFs using iText For reading PDF using iText you need to use the following steps. Create a PDFReader instance, wrap it with in a PDFDocument. Get the number of pages in the PDF that has to be read. Iterate through pages and extract the content of each page using PdfTextExtractor. PDF used for reading. Java Program import java.io.IOException; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfDocument; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfReader; import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.canvas.parser.PdfTextExtractor; public class ReadPDF { public static final String READ_PDF = "F://knpcode//result//List.pdf"; public static void main(String[] args) { try { // PDFReader PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(READ_PDF); PdfDocument pdfDoc = new PdfDocument(reader); // get
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