On Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:04:13 +0200 carlosgc <[email protected]> wrote: >Excerpts from mpsuzuki's message of mar sep 07 08:42:31 +0200 2010: >> It dumps the strings collected by TextSelectionVisitor >> object. TextSelectionVisitor define 3 methods to eat the text, >> visitBlock(), visitLine() and visitWord(). But only visitLine() >> method is implemented. Because "line" is defined by the >> analysis of the text layout, there is no lines in raw order. >> > >Why not simply use TextOutputDev::getText() like qt4 frontend does? >TextOutputDev::getSelectionText() is meant for selections, but you >don't want text in raw order for selections. I would just add a new >method gchar *poppler_page_get_raw_text (PopplerPage *page);
Oh. If you think it's acceptable design, I will do so. I want to add new method with argument to specify the rectangle area where the text is extracted. Anyway, thank you for enlightening me with quick reply. Regards, mpsuzuki _______________________________________________ poppler mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/poppler
