extract_text: extract_text
In Logiwo/tabulizer: Bindings for Tabula PDF Table Extractor Library

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) See Also Examples

Extract text from a file

1	extract_text(file, pages = NULL, password = NULL, encoding = NULL)

`file`	A character string specifying the path or URL to a PDF file.
`pages`	An optional integer vector specifying pages to extract from.
`password`	Optionally, a character string containing a user password to access a secured PDF.
`encoding`	Optionally, a character string specifying an encoding for the text, to be passed to the assignment method of `Encoding`.

This function converts the contents of a PDF file into a single unstructured character string.

If pages = NULL (the default), a length 1 character vector, otherwise a vector of length length(pages).

Thomas J. Leeper <thosjleeper@gmail.com>

extract_tables, extract_areas, split_pdf

## Not run: 
# simple demo file
f <- system.file("examples", "data.pdf", package = "tabulizer")

# extract all text from page 1 only
extract_text(f, from = 1, to = 1)

# extract all text
extract_text(f)

## End(Not run)