python extract text from many pdfs code example
Example: how to loop through pages of pdf using python
import PyPDF2
import re
for k in range(1,100):
# open the pdf file
object = PyPDF2.PdfFileReader("C:/my_path/file%s.pdf"%(k))
# get number of pages
NumPages = object.getNumPages()
# define keyterms
String = "New York State Real Property Law"
# extract text and do the search
for i in range(0, NumPages):
PageObj = object.getPage(i)
print("this is page " + str(i))
Text = PageObj.extractText()
# print(Text)
ResSearch = re.search(String, Text)
print(ResSearch)