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a good pdf-to-text converter? [Re: POSIX 2008 available


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: a good pdf-to-text converter? [Re: POSIX 2008 available
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:27:28 +0100

Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
> POSIX 2008 is now freely available at:
>
> http://www.opengroup.org/bookstore/catalog/c082.htm
>
> which, once you accept a cookie, redirects to:
>
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/toc.htm
>
> [My favorite page - the new examples section for touch(1):
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/touch.html
> but maybe that's because my username is now standardized, even if non-
> normative ;)]

:-)

Do any of you know of a pdf-to-text converter that is better than
pdftotxt?  pdftotxt does not preserve line breaks, table formatting,
displayed code, etc.  Even the official .txt version of the previous
release of POSIX had many conversion-artifact errors.




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