Your message dated Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:56:58 +0800
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and subject line Re: Bug#406568: Have you code for "--ignore-their-maps"?
has caused the Debian Bug report #406568,
regarding pdftotext: repeated chars
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Package: xpdf-utils
Version: 3.01-9
X-debbugs-cc: [email protected]
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/pdftotext
What's the deal with the repeated characters?
wget http://www.x-net.idv.tw/download/swlfreq/CHNB06.pdf
pdftotext -layout -enc Big5 CHNB06.pdf
Error: No paper information available - using defaults
iconv -f big5 CHNB06.txt|grep 遭
B.B.C. ( 英中廣播漢台 )* 遭大陸遭遭遭遭 B06
V.O.A. ( 美中中台 )* 遭大陸遭遭遭遭 B06
R.FREE ASIA ( 自自亞洲漢伊 ) *遭大陸遭遭遭遭 B06
註:RTI遭遭中中大陸遭遭遭遭, 請請請接請請時停請請文冬!
Any why the wide characters when the look narrow in xpdf?
Phew, shook of the wides with
perl -C -pwMText::Unidecode -e 's/\P{Han}+/unidecode($&)/eg'
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OA> When upstream is telling "program does not handle broken file", that's it.
OK then sorry, I will close this bug.
OA> Your bug reports to documentation improvement do not even have
OA> suggestion of text. You do not have excuse for those. I was quite
OA> annoyed to close many bug reports by you to xpdf. If you really wish
OA> Debian to be better, I think filing 1/10 of bug and making positive
OA> contribution will be nice.
OA> Please give us code for "--ignore-their-maps" . thus moreinfo!
If it is possible to ignore maps than maybe someone can implement that.
I am just a quick user of many of these programs and thought up some
ideas on the fly. I see the w3m package used some of my ideas. You are
right and I will be sure they are all wishlists from now on.
I expect that I will still be a
http://jidanni.org/comp/bug_reporter.html
for 2-5 years.
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