On 22 September 2011 07:33, Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 22/09/11 16:27, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> On 22 September 2011 07:03, Doug <dmcgarr...@optonline.net> wrote: >>> On 09/22/2011 01:31 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: >>>> > <snipped> > >>> -- >> 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 Scott. The file was named 'UK Households 2005.pdf' and wouldn’t convert, but when renamed as 'UKHouseholds2005.pdf' it converted very easily.. So the command was "pdftotext UKHousehold2005".
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