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".

Thanks again
Sharon.
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