Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: > Is there a way to read a PDF file and then create a DBF from it ? > I am, using Adobe Reader, creating a .txt file and then parsing it. > But I would like to automate this process.
I've used a tool (available for free on Linux, not sure on Windows) called pdftotext which extracts all the text from a pdf file and plain-text formats it. You could run that and then parse the text into dbf. See http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
