> above, I wanted the other day to extract email addresses from a pdf
> file.
> No cut-and-paste with KGhostView or XPDF!
...and neither with gv. This Linux thing sucks ey, but I like it anyway.
Not worth for just a few words, but pdftotext, or pdf2ps |
{pstotext,ps2text} are a possibility, but not noted for their elegance.
Of course, anything will fail if the pdf just contains a bitmap image from
a flatbed scanner.
Volker
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