Highlighting text can help users quickly jump to the location of the text in a document. In this blog, I will introduce how to search specific text in a PDF document and highlight the searched text in Java application. The below example uses Free Spire.PDF for Java library. The sample PDF document looks like below: import com.spire.pdf.PdfDocument; import com.spire.pdf.PdfPageBase; import com.spire.pdf.general.find.PdfTextFind; import java.awt.*; public class HighlightText { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { //load the PDF file PdfDocument pdf = new PdfDocument(); pdf.loadFromFile( "Additional.pdf" ); PdfTextFind[] result; //loop t...
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