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Represents a text redaction that searches and replaces text in the document by matching provided regular expression.
Learn more
- More details about applying redactions: Redaction basics
- More details about document text redactions: Text redactions
The RegexRedaction type exposes the following members:
| Constructor | Description |
|---|---|
| init | Initializes a new instance of RegexRedaction. |
| init | Initializes a new RegexRedaction instance. |
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| apply_to | Applies the redaction to a given format instance. |
| apply_to_document_format_instance |
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| description | The description of the redaction, containing its name and parameters. |
| regular_expression | The regular expression pattern used for matching. |
| action_options | The ReplacementOptions instance specifying the type of text replacement. (inherited from TextRedaction) |
| ocr_connector | The IOcrConnector implementation used to extract text from graphic content. (inherited from TextRedaction) |
from groupdocs.redaction import Redactor
from groupdocs.redaction.redactions import RegexRedaction, ReplacementOptions
from groupdocs.pydrawing import Color
with Redactor("sample.pdf") as redactor:
# replace with text
redactor.apply(RegexRedaction(r"\d{2}\s*\d{2}[^\d]*\d{6}", ReplacementOptions("[removed]")))
# replace with blue solid rectangle
redactor.apply(RegexRedaction(r"^\d+[,\.]{1}\d+$", ReplacementOptions(Color.BLUE)))
redactor.save()
Task guides that use RegexRedaction:
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