/** * This example is written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to the following question: * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32527211/itext-how-to-check-if-giant-string-is-present-on-the-pdf-page */ package sandbox.logging; import com.itextpdf.text.Document; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfDictionary; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfName; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfNumber; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfString; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfWriter; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; /** * * @author iText */ @WrapToTest public class CustomPageDictKeyCreate { public static final String DEST = "results/logging/custom_page_dict_key.pdf"; public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); CustomPageDictKeyCreate app = new CustomPageDictKeyCreate(); app.createPdf(DEST); app.check(DEST); } public void createPdf(String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { Document document = new Document(); PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(dest)); document.open(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 1")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 2")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 3")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 4")); writer.addPageDictEntry(new PdfName("ITXT_PageMarker"), new PdfString("Marker for page 4")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 5")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 6")); writer.addPageDictEntry(new PdfName("ITXT_PageMarker"), new PdfName("PageMarker")); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 7")); writer.addPageDictEntry(new PdfName("ITXT_PageMarker"), new PdfNumber(7)); document.newPage(); document.add(new Paragraph("Page 8")); document.close(); } public void check(String filename) throws IOException { PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(filename); PdfDictionary pagedict; for (int i = 1; i < reader.getNumberOfPages(); i++) { pagedict = reader.getPageN(i); System.out.println(pagedict.get(new PdfName("ITXT_PageMarker"))); } reader.close(); } }