[reportlab-users] How to highlight text in PDF file

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Mon Jun 23 13:39:43 EDT 2014


Dang Quang Vinh wrote:
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> Thank you very much
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> Could you give me a hint how to find a text inside a PDF file, after
> that I can calculate the corresponding highlight rectangle?
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Not with ReportLab, no.  That's not something ReportLab does.  There
certainly are libraries for parsing and modifying PDF files, although I
don't know of any that are open source.  Perhaps someone here does.

-- 
Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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