In my version of doc2html.pl the magic number '^\320\317\021\340' is the test for a Microsoft file (Word, Excel or Powerpoint).
The test for a PDF file should use '%PDF-|\0PDF CARO\001\000\377'. David Adams Corporate Information Services Information Systems Services University of Southampton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Kline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 12:02 AM Subject: [htdig] doc2html.pl > > I've downloaded doc2html.pl and have been experimenting with it to process pdf > files. I've found that pdf2html.pl works but doc2html.pl which should be > calling pdf2html.pl doesn't work and isn't calling pdf2html.pl (I've edited > both files to fill in local pathnames). I think that it's comparing the magic > number '^\320\317\021\340' given in the store_methods sub-routine for pdf files > with the beginning of the file which it reads in the read_magic sub-routine and > finding they don't match. Before I pursue this further, is this a known > problem? TIA. > > Douglas > > ======== > Douglas Kline > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g > Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. > Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click > _______________________________________________ > ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click _______________________________________________ ht://Dig general mailing list: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht://Dig FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html List information (subscribe/unsubscribe, etc.) https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/htdig-general
