Find and extract content in PDFs converted to XML
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# PDFCutter
There are better ways than storing data in a PDF.
**pdfcutter** is for when you need to get it out again.
Works on XML output of `pdftohtml` which belongs to `poppler-utils`.
```python
import pdfcutter
cutter = pdfcutter.PDFCutter(filename='./some.pdf')
name_label = cutter.filter(page=1, search='Name:')
name = cutter.filter(page=1).strictly_right_of(name_label).text()
```
There are better ways than storing data in a PDF.
**pdfcutter** is for when you need to get it out again.
Works on XML output of `pdftohtml` which belongs to `poppler-utils`.
```python
import pdfcutter
cutter = pdfcutter.PDFCutter(filename='./some.pdf')
name_label = cutter.filter(page=1, search='Name:')
name = cutter.filter(page=1).strictly_right_of(name_label).text()
```
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