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Re: cmdline tool to search through pdf files?



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Most pdf's are mainly text. You should be able to use standard tools
like grep and perl.

Bruno Buys wrote:
> I'd like to be able to search keywords in pdf files using cmd line
> tools. My intention is to write shell scripts to automate heavy duty
> keyword searching. Anyone has experience with that?
> 
> very thanks!
> 
> 

Regards,
Tod Detre

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