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Vinayak Mehta 2018-09-14 02:58:04 +05:30
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text
^^^^
Passing ``geometry_type=text`` creates a plot for all the text present on a PDF page. This, as we shall later see, is very helpful with :ref:`Stream <stream>`, when you have to choose specific table areas to parse or have to specify your own column separators in case the Stream method cannot guess them correctly.
Passing ``geometry_type=text`` creates a plot for all the text present on a PDF page.
::
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:alt: A plot of all text on a PDF page
:align: left
.. _geometry_table:
This, as we shall later see, is very helpful with :ref:`Stream <stream>`, for noting table areas and column separators, in case Stream cannot guess them correctly.
.. note:: As you can see in the image above, the *x-y* coordinates change as you move your mouse cursor, which will help you note coordinates for table areas and column separators.
.. note:: As you can see in the image above, the *x-y* coordinates change as you move your mouse cursor, which can help you note coordinates.
.. _geometry_table:
table
^^^^^
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"NUMBER","TYPE","DBA NAME","LICENSEE NAME","ADDRESS","CITY","ST","ZIP","PHONE NUMBER","EXPIRES"
"...","...","...","...","...","...","...","...","...","..."
Flag subscripts and superscripts
Flag superscripts and subscripts
--------------------------------
There might be cases where you want to differentiate between the text and superscripts and subscripts, like this `PDF <_static/pdf/superscript.pdf>`_.

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Command-line interface
======================
Camelot comes with a command-line interface.
You can print the help for the interface, by typing ``camelot --help`` in your favorite terminal, as shown below.
::
$ camelot --help
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length of detected lines.
-copy, --copy_text [h|v] (with --mesh) Specify direction in which
text will be copied over in a spanning cell.
-shift, --shift_text [l|r|t|b] (with --mesh) Specify direction in which
-shift, --shift_text [|l|r|t|b] (with --mesh) Specify direction in which
text in a spanning cell should flow.
-l, --line_close_tol INTEGER (with --mesh) Tolerance parameter used to
merge close vertical lines and close