I wasn't suggesting editing it, just looking at the code to
troubleshoot the problem. Another option would be to look at the TPS
file. But if this is a known bug there's no reason to waste time
troubleshooting.

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Syed Zaeem Hosain
(Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) <Syed.Hosain at aeris.net> wrote:
> Hi, Robert.
>
> There may well be _some_ readable text inside a PDF file, but the file is 
> binary for sure - most of it will be unreadable in that regard.
>
> If you edit a PDF file with a standard ASCII text editor and save the file, 
> it _may_ get quite corrupted (for example, if the editor adds life feeds or 
> carriage returns at awkward place). This will usually prevent the file from 
> being usable in Acrobat and Acrobat Reader (or any PDF reader) after that.
>
> Z
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> I've looked at PDFs in a text editor and seen readable code. Maybe the 
>> non-binary format is extinct as of some version of Acrobat.
>
>

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