data from pdf ?

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Romeo
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data from pdf ?

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Ciao

Any help to get/retrive data from PDF Editable ?

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Carlos Mora
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You can use pdftotext.exe to extract the document content, then use regular string functions to get what you want.
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Romeo
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Re: data from pdf ?

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Is pdftotext.exe Free ?

Any link for download ?

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http://foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html

the first result when searching 'pdftotext.exe' in Google. XPdf is the full package, and includes the pdf-utils that includes 'pdftotext.exe'.
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Re: data from pdf ?

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thanks a lot !!
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