GlyphsToUnicodeStr
IPDFDocument3 :: General document methods

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This method translates a string containing an array of glyph indexes to a unicode string.

Syntax

BSTR GlyphsToUnicodeStr (
BSTR glyphs
)
Parameters
glyphs
Text string representing an array of glyph indexes

Return value

Unicode string containing the current font's symbols into which glyph indexes were passed by the glyphs parameter.

Remarks

This method uses the current font selected in PDF file. Call PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont before calling this method.

Example

Using the GlyphsToUnicodeStr Method

Delphi
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{ PDF object is supposed to be created }
PDF.BeginDoc;
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont('Arial', False, False, False, False, 16.0, 0);
uString := PDF.GlyphsToUnicodeStr('$%&''()*+,-');
{ now uString = "ABCDEFGHIJ" }
PDF.EndDoc;
C/C++
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF->BeginDoc();
PDF->PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont("Arial", FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, 16.0, 0);
CString uString = PDF->GlyphsToUnicodeStr("$%&'()*+,-");
// now uString = "ABCDEFGHIJ";
PDF.EndDoc();
C#
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc();
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont("Arial", false, false, false, false, 16.0, 0);
string uString = PDF.GlyphsToUnicodeStr("$%&'()*+,-");
// now uString = "ABCDEFGHIJ"
PDF.EndDoc();
Visual Basic
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' PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc
PDF.PDFPAGE_SetActiveFont "Arial", False, False, False, False, 16.0, 0
uString = PDF.GlyphsToUnicodeStr("$%&'()*+,-")
' now uString = "ABCDEFGHIJ"
PDF.EndDoc

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General document methods