Extract particular data fields from a scanned document in java -

how extract particular data fields scanned document in java ? eg: in scanned document, there fields like;

            name  : abc              place : xyz  

now need fetch values abc,xyz , copy our java variables. please me through this.

you can use java.util.properties:

    properties p = new properties();     p.load(new stringreader(data));     string name = p.getproperty("name");     string place = p.getproperty("place");