Re: Parsing a PDF with empty fields

2011-04-14 Thread Ted Schuerzinger
(Apologies to the OP for first sending this to him and not the group.) On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:16:25 -0400, in perl you wrote: Disclaimer: I'm using Acrobat 10 and Office 2010, so YMMV. I opened the PDF in Acrobat and selected File, Save As, then chose Tables in Excel Spreadsheet (*.xml). I

Parsing a PDF with empty fields

2011-04-13 Thread Ted Schuerzinger
From time to time I need to parse the rankings PDF files from the Women's Tennis Association. I would do it by copying all the text, pasting it into a text file, and then using a Perl script to take each line, splitting it by spaces into an array, and then manipulating those arrays as need be.

RE: Parsing a PDF with empty fields

2011-04-13 Thread Howard Tanner
[mailto:perl-win32-users-boun...@listserv.activestate.com] On Behalf Of Ted Schuerzinger Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 4:53 PM To: Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com Subject: Parsing a PDF with empty fields From time to time I need to parse the rankings PDF files from the Women's Tennis

RE: Parsing a PDF with empty fields

2011-04-13 Thread Greg Aiken
@listserv.ActiveState.com Subject: Parsing a PDF with empty fields From time to time I need to parse the rankings PDF files from the Women's Tennis Association. I would do it by copying all the text, pasting it into a text file, and then using a Perl script to take each line, splitting it by spaces into an array