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/* Copyright (C) 2007-2011 BlueXML - www.bluexml.com This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ /** * */ package com.bluexml.side.Framework.alfresco.workflow.pdfGenerator.generate.extract; import java.util.HashMap; import java.util.Set; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.AcroFields; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.AcroFields.Item; /** * @author dchevrier * */ public class ExtractDataFromPDF { public static HashMap<String, String> extractData(PdfReader reader) { HashMap<String, String> data = new HashMap<String, String>(); AcroFields form = reader.getAcroFields(); HashMap<String, Item> fields = form.getFields(); Set<String> fieldsNames = fields.keySet(); for (String fieldName : fieldsNames) { data.put(fieldName, form.getField(fieldName)); } return data; } }