Extracting and Modifying PDF Tables using C# and .NET

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using System;
using System.IO;
using SautinSoft;
using SautinSoft.Pdf;
using SautinSoft.Pdf.Content;

namespace Sample
{
    class Sample
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Find Tables
        /// </summary>
        /// <remarks>
        /// Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/pdf/help/net/developer-guide/find-tables.php
        /// </remarks>
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Before starting this example, please get a free 100-day trial key:
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            // Apply the key here:
            // PdfDocument.SetLicense("...");

            string pdfFile = Path.GetFullPath(@"..\..\..\tables.pdf");

            using (var document = PdfDocument.Load(pdfFile))
            {
                // Find Tables.
                var tables = document.Pages[0].Content.FindTables();
                Console.WriteLine(tables.Count() + " tables found!");
            }
        }
    }
}

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Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports SautinSoft
Imports SautinSoft.Pdf
Imports SautinSoft.Pdf.Content

Namespace Sample
	Friend Class Sample
		''' <summary>
		''' Find Tables
		''' </summary>
		''' <remarks>
		''' Details: https://sautinsoft.com/products/pdf/help/net/developer-guide/find-tables.php
		''' </remarks>
		Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
			' Before starting this example, please get a free 100-day trial key:
			' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

			' Apply the key here:
			' PdfDocument.SetLicense("...");

			Dim pdfFile As String = Path.GetFullPath("..\..\..\tables.pdf")

			Using document = PdfDocument.Load(pdfFile)
				' Find Tables.
				Dim tables = document.Pages(0).Content.FindTables()
				Console.WriteLine(tables.Count() & " tables found!")
			End Using
		End Sub
	End Class
End Namespace

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