Delete PDF Text From URL - C#
PDF Search and Delete Text from PDF sample in C# demonstrating ‘Delete PDF Text From URL’
Program.cs
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.IO;
using System.Net;
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
namespace ByteScoutWebApiExample
{
class Program
{
// The authentication key (API Key).
// Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co
const String API_KEY = "***********************************";
// Direct URL of source PDF file.
// You can also upload your own file into PDF.co and use it as url. Check "Upload File" samples for code snippets: https://github.com/bytescout/pdf-co-api-samples/tree/master/File%20Upload/
const string SourceFileUrl = "https://bytescout-com.s3.amazonaws.com/files/demo-files/cloud-api/pdf-split/sample.pdf";
// PDF document password. Leave empty for unprotected documents.
const string Password = "";
// Destination PDF file name
const string DestinationFile = @".\result.pdf";
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create standard .NET web client instance
WebClient webClient = new WebClient();
// Set API Key
webClient.Headers.Add("x-api-key", API_KEY);
// Prepare requests params as JSON
// See documentation: https://apidocs.pdf.co/#pdf-search-and-delete-text-from-pdf
Dictionary<string, string> parameters = new Dictionary<string, string>();
parameters.Add("name", Path.GetFileName(DestinationFile));
parameters.Add("password", Password);
parameters.Add("url", SourceFileUrl);
parameters.Add("searchString", "conspicuous");
// Convert dictionary of params to JSON
string jsonPayload = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(parameters);
// URL of `Delete Text from PDF` API call
string url = "https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/edit/delete-text";
try
{
// Execute POST request with JSON payload
string response = webClient.UploadString(url, jsonPayload);
// Parse JSON response
JObject json = JObject.Parse(response);
if (json["error"].ToObject<bool>() == false)
{
// Get URL of generated PDF file
string resultFileUrl = json["url"].ToString();
// Download PDF file
webClient.DownloadFile(resultFileUrl, DestinationFile);
Console.WriteLine("Generated PDF file saved as \"{0}\" file.", DestinationFile);
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine(json["message"].ToString());
}
}
catch (WebException e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.ToString());
}
webClient.Dispose();
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press any key...");
Console.ReadKey();
}
}
}
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