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My requirement is

1. Want to insert a multi-line text in existing pdf.
2. If iam having more than 1 pdf, how it is possible to insert text in more than 1 pdf.

I have given my code, Here iam getting as single line text in pdf output even after adding vbnewline in coding. Not as multi-line,How is it possbile ?
and also about multi-page insert text. Kindly provide me a solution from below code
VB
 Public Function pdfwrite()
    Dim newFile As String = "D:\Temp\new.pdf"
    Dim oldfile as string = "D:\Temp\old.pdf"
    Dim reader As New PdfReader(oldfile)
    Dim size As Rectangle = reader.GetPageSizeWithRotation(1)
    Dim Document As New Document(size)
    Dim Fs As FileStream = New FileStream(newFile, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write)
    Dim writer As PdfWriter = PdfWriter.GetInstance(Document, Fs)
    Document.Open()
    Dim cb As PdfContentByte = writer.DirectContent
    Dim bf As BaseFont = BaseFont.CreateFont(BaseFont.HELVETICA, BaseFont.CP1252, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED)
    'cb.SetColorFill(BaseColor.DARK_GRAY)
    cb.SetFontAndSize(bf, 8)
    cb.BeginText()
    stext = " Section:Similar • type :Feature • support:60000 •  count:127 • " & vbNewLine & "Size:544.02" & vbNewLine & "ID:807"
    cb.ShowTextAligned(1, stext, 320, 80, 0)
    cb.EndText()
    Dim page As PdfImportedPage = writer.GetImportedPage(reader, 1)
    cb.AddTemplate(page, 0, 0)
    Document.Close()
    Fs.Close()
    writer.Close()
    reader.Close()
    Return 0
End Function
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Updated 18-Nov-15 21:55pm
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JPRASAD89 24-Jan-18 10:21am    
pl.send me code full code ,... i need to add some text on first page of every pdf ,, help me ..
thank u

1 solution

I am not sure that PDF writers take account of newline characters. Looking at http://itextpdf.com/examples/iia.php?id=246[^] I think you need to add each line part separately.
 
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