Re: pdftotext
Re: pdftotext
- Subject: Re: pdftotext
- From: Emmanuel LEVY <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 21:12:55 +0100
On my machine, readtext does output the PDF's text.
Of course the file's extension has to be ".pdf".
If your file is not too big, you might send it my way, I would test here.
Emmanuel
On Dec 21, 2013, at 7:58 PM, Christopher Stone wrote:
> On Dec 21, 2013, at 12:04, Emmanuel LEVY <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Just use readtext.
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>
> Hey Emmanuel,
>
> Thanks, but that doesn't produce text output. It's the raw pdf code.
>
> set f to alias ((path to home folder as text) & "test_directory:pdf_test_file.pdf")
> readtext f
>
> I don't see any switch for conversion to text.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> --
> Take Care,
> Chris
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