Re: Convert a pdf to text
On 22/09/11 16:27, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> On 22 September 2011 07:03, Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> wrote:
>> On 09/22/2011 01:31 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>>>
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>> --
> Many thanks to all, I was able to do it using pdftotext. The file was
> named like 'UK Households 2005' and it would not convert, so I renamed
> it as 'UKHouseholds2005' and it was converted straight away with no
> messing.
For future reference:-
$ pdftotext "UK Households 2005".pdf
OR
$ pdftotext "UK Households 2005.pdf"
>
> Thanks again
> Sharon.
Cheers
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