extracting paragraphs from pdf #2398
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by multiple keywords (from a given list) search , Is it possible to extract (copy) matching paragraphs & lines from pdf/s & store them in any text/markdown file ? How? along with page/file name reference. |
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BurntSushi
Jan 15, 2023
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ripgrep is a tool for searching plain text. It doesn't know how to read PDFs because PDFs are not plain text. Your question sounds like one for someone experienced in PDF text extraction. I am not that person. |
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ripgrep is a tool for searching plain text. It doesn't know how to read PDFs because PDFs are not plain text. Your question sounds like one for someone experienced in PDF text extraction. I am not that person.