On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:33:03 -0700 Edward Jaffe said: >Ed Gould wrote: >> On Jun 28, 2007, at 10:08 AM, Edward Jaffe wrote: >> >>> Ed Gould wrote: >>>> Yes but most of the time the key is either in printed form *OR* >>>> some place (PDF) where you can't copy & Paste. >>> >>> FWIW, you can almost always copy/paste from a PDF. >> >> Maybe in the windows world but I can't seem to do it in the MAC world. >> I will ask my PDF guru this afternoon to see if its a mac only issue >> and why. > >Assuming you're using the Adbobe Reader, you simply clock "Select" in >the toolbar across the top. Then, simply select/copy the text in which >you're interested.
It's a "security" function of the PDF file. Look at the Document Properties (Ctrl-D on Windows) and select the Security Tab. For example, try copying from this http://www.share.org/client_files/docupload/Bit%20Bucket%2026%20(1A).pdf but you can from this one http://www.share.org/client_files/docupload/Bit%20Bucket%2001.pdf /ahw > >-- >Edward E Jaffe ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
