edu.umsl.runPDF.java Source code

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package edu.umsl;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.util.Scanner;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
import org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper;

/**
 *
 * @author njc3n3
 */
public class runPDF {
    File pdfFile;
    File txtFile;
    String content;
    Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        runPDF myPDF = new runPDF();
        myPDF.readPDF();
        myPDF.writeText();
    }

    public void readPDF() throws IOException {
        System.out.println("Please enter PDF file location, omit extension: ");
        String input = sc.next();
        pdfFile = new File(input);
        PDDocument pdDocument = PDDocument.load(pdfFile);
        PDFTextStripper strip = new PDFTextStripper();
        //        strip.setStartPage(1);
        //        strip.setEndPage(1);
        content = strip.getText(pdDocument);
        System.out.println("PDF Read");
        //        System.out.println(content);
        //        FileOutputStream outStream;
        //        strip.writeText(txtFile, outStream);

    }

    public void writeText() throws FileNotFoundException, IOException {
        System.out.println("Please enter TXT file location, omit extension: ");
        String input = sc.next();
        txtFile = new File(input);
        FileOutputStream FOS = new FileOutputStream(txtFile);
        ObjectOutputStream OOS = new ObjectOutputStream(FOS);
        OOS.writeObject(content);
        OOS.flush();
        OOS.close();
        FOS.flush();
        FOS.close();
        System.out.println("Text File Written");
        //        PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(txtFile);
        //        pw.write(content);
    }
}