Block
Information about each word or line of text in the input document.
For additional information, see Block in the Amazon Textract API reference.
Contents
- BlockType
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The block represents a line of text or one word of text.
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WORD - A word that's detected on a document page. A word is one or more ISO basic Latin script characters that aren't separated by spaces.
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LINE - A string of tab-delimited, contiguous words that are detected on a document page
Type: String
Valid Values:
LINE | WORDRequired: No
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- Geometry
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Co-ordinates of the rectangle or polygon that contains the text.
Type: Geometry object
Required: No
- Id
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Unique identifier for the block.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.
Required: No
- Page
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Page number where the block appears.
Type: Integer
Required: No
- Relationships
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A list of child blocks of the current block. For example, a LINE object has child blocks for each WORD block that's part of the line of text.
Type: Array of RelationshipsListItem objects
Required: No
- Text
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The word or line of text extracted from the block.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1.
Required: No
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
