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pdfToText

codebolt.browser.pdfToText(): void
Converts the PDF content of the current page to text.

Response Structure​

This method returns void and does not provide a response. The PDF to text conversion is initiated immediately when the method is called.

Example​

// Navigate to the page containing the PDF document
await codebolt.browser.goToPage("https://example.com/report.pdf");

// Wait for PDF to load
await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 3000));

// Convert the PDF content to text
codebolt.browser.pdfToText();
console.log('✅ PDF to text conversion initiated');

Notes​

  • This method does not return a Promise and executes immediately
  • The PDF to text conversion is initiated without waiting for confirmation
  • This function is particularly useful when dealing with PDF documents in web automation or data extraction scenarios
  • Ensure the PDF is fully loaded before calling this method for best results
  • The converted text is typically processed by the underlying system for further use