Hi All,

We are using PDFBox 1.8.14 to manage PDF documents in our application. Implemented algorithm listed in link <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33253757/java-apache-pdfbox-extract-highlighted-text/51446785#51446785>to read the highlighted from PDF documents. During testing the code, we noticed that, text read from multiple line highlights got jumbled. Please find the attached document with three highlights.

1. First highlight is a single line highlight - It works fine
     * Extracted text : "Only a resident of Michigan may be issued a
       Michigan driver's license"

2. Second and third are multi-line highlights - Text jumbled.
     * Extracted text for 2nd highlight is:
         o You ask whether, in light of OAG, 1995-1996, No 6883, p 120
           (December 14, 1995) (OAG No 6883), the Michigan Secretary of
           State is
           No 68
           alien1
           required to issue a driver's license to an illegal
           living in Michigan

     * Extracted text for3rd highlight is:
         o iad circumstances, including cashing a check,
           At one time, the federal government assigned social
           closing on a loan, gaining employment, and securing access
           to a commercial airplane. At one
           security numbers for certain valid nonwork purposes,
           including for the purpose of obtaining

Help us resolving the above issues.

- Thanks in advance.


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