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pymupdf_open_pdf_and_extract_page_text.py
pythonA basic script to open a PDF, access a page, and extract its text.
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pymupdf_open_pdf_and_extract_page_text.py
1import pymupdf # imports the pymupdf library
2
3# Open an existing PDF document
4doc = pymupdf.open("example.pdf")
5
6# Access a specific page (0-indexed, so 0 is the first page)
7page = doc.load_page(0)
8
9# Extract text from the page
10text = page.get_text()
11
12# Print the extracted text to the console
13print(text)
14
15# Close the document
16doc.close()