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Re:grep pdf documents?

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on June 19, 2004 08:08 PM
maybe a

pdftotex PDFFILE.pdf

and then a

grep whatyousearch PDFFILE.txt

could do it. not very elegant, but it works. pdftotext comes with the xpdf-package

HTH
raf

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