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/ fonctions.R
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Script for scraping pdf files with checkboxes (response to https://github.com/ropensci/tabulapdf/issues/165)
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| # Function to identify checkbox patterns | |
| find_checkboxes <- function(text) { | |
| # Example of pattern: "☒" or "☑" or any other symbol used in the PDF | |
| checkboxes <- grep("✘", text, value = TRUE) | |
| return(checkboxes) | |
| } | |
| create_bdc_tables <- function(text) { | |
| # Split the text into lines |