Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> in birthrate) [pg 512; this is a pdf file and I was
> unable to copy the paragraphs I wanted - I'm sure I
> will be quite chagrined when someone points out to me
> the simple way of doing this <sigh> (instead of
> highlighting the text I wanted, mouseclicking made the
> hand symbol move the 'page,' and I couldn't disable
> the 'hand' at the toolbar) :P ]:
A simple way? I don't count buying a real
copy of Adobe Acrobat simple. There is free software
to recover text from .pdf files (if they are not scanned
in). I've used it, but it removes most of the formatting
too. Here's a web-based program:
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/access_onlinetools.html
If there's a better way, I'd like to know too.
---David
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