You might also try go-shift-c. This will copy the last thing vo said, so move it to the pdf's text, go-shift-c, then paste it into your document. I haven't tried this personally, but it is worth a shot.
-- Have a great day, Alex [email protected] On Feb 6, 2014, at 2:20 PM, Tim Kilburn <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Try Interacting with the text area in the pdf, pressing cmd-a to Select All, > cmd-c to Copy then pasting it into the text document. If that doesn't work, > then the pdf is likely protected. Also, sometimes in pdf documents, you need > to use the VO-return combination to start selecting the area and then > VO-return at the end of your desired selection. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 6, 2014, at 9:55 AM, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote: > >> it will not let me do that. >> Jim >> >> On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:46 AM, Isaac Hebert <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> All you need to do is highlight the text copy it then paste it. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Feb 6, 2014, at 10:37 AM, Jim Gatteys <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all! >>>> I have a pdf file that has some info that I want to copy into an email. I >>>> can't seem to get it to copy. Is this not possible or if so, can anybody >>>> provide some info. >>>> Thanks, >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
