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Copying text from pdf content, spaces between words are lost

Copying text from content, spaces between words are lost.

With the attached file, copying first 3 rows of document's details,

using acrobat reader, you get

2240570R000GR IRIDE MULTI PRO EXTRA GR M 5,7 MQ 19123,500 MQ 19123,500 37,00/100 7075,70 22
NR.1 ROLL M 5.70X410 FILA 1-2
NR.1 ROLL M 5.70X405 FILA 3-4

using Pdf Viewer on web, you get

2240570R000GRIRIDEMULTIPROEXTRAGRM5,7MQ19123,500MQ19123,50037,00/1007075,7022
NR.1ROLLM5.70X410FILA1-2
NR.1ROLLM5.70X405FILA3-4


Attachment: flutter_succinctly.pdf_a2b357ac.zip

7 Replies 1 reply marked as answer
DR Deepika Ravi Syncfusion Team October 6, 2022 03:45 PM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato,


We were able to reproduce the reported behavior on our end. We are analyzing on this and will provide the further details on October 10, 2022


Regards,

Deepika Ravi


DR Deepika Ravi Syncfusion Team October 10, 2022 02:45 PM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato,

Sorry for the inconvenience.


We are still analyzing on this and will provide the further details on October 12, 2022


Regards,

Deepika Ravi


DR Deepika Ravi Syncfusion Team October 12, 2022 01:22 PM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato,

Sorry for the inconvenience.


We are still validating this issue and will provide the further details on October 14, 2022


Regards,

Deepika Ravi


MS Manigandan Shanmugam Syncfusion Team October 14, 2022 02:16 PM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato, 

We confirm that the issue "Copying text from pdf content, spaces between words are lost" is a defect.
We will include this issue fix in our next weekly package release which is on October 2020.

The status of this issue can be tracked using the following link 

https://www.syncfusion.com/feedback/38439/spaces-between-words-are-missing-while-copying-text-from-pdf

Regards,

Manigandan Shanmugam



DR Deepika Ravi Syncfusion Team October 26, 2022 07:24 AM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato,


Sorry for the inconvenience. Due to the release holiday, we have postponed the weekly release to tomorrow.


Regards,

Deepika R


PB Pietro Beccegato replied to Deepika Ravi October 27, 2022 07:16 AM UTC

I confirm that using syncfusion_flutter_pdfviewer 20.3.52, copy text function works fine, keeping space between words.

Many thanks.



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DR Deepika Ravi Syncfusion Team October 27, 2022 11:12 AM UTC

Hi Pietro Beccegato,


Thank you for your patience.


We have included the fix for this issue "Copying text from pdf content, spaces between words are lost" in our latest weekly NuGet release, so kindly upgrade to the latest version v20.3.52 to get the issue resolved. 

 

Package link: https://pub.dev/packages/syncfusion_flutter_pdfviewer/versions/20.3.52

 

Regards,

Deepika Ravi


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