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More likely, the font has been embedded or subset in such a way that the information was corrupted. If the security settings don't allow copying, that option gets grayed out on the menu, I think. In any case, the problem is probably related to the individual PDF file; it's most likely not related to your version of Reader. Rachel Burnsed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rich Sprague wrote: > PDF-Basics is a service provided by PDFzone.com | http://www.pdfzone.com/ > __________________________________________________________________ > > Oh, boy. The word gets out and the panic sets in. > > The security flaw in Reader 5.1 only has to do with XML forms. > > Are you sure the document you're trying to copy from allows copying and > pasting text? Check the security settings...it may be someone has restricted > that function. > > Rich > > From: JoanArc > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 2:35 PM > Subject: Re: [PDF-Basics] Acrobat 6 and copying PDF to WORD-.HELP!!! > > I just experienced a perplexing thing with the Adobe Acrobat 6.01 just > installed on my computer after I read that 5.01 I did have had been found to > have a problem that could allow someone to break into a computer which has > it installed. > > > I chose this email with the .pdf link to copy and save the article > referrenced, and after the Acrobat reader 6.01 popped up and I accessed the > article, I tried Select>Copy to Clipboard > then attempted to paste to a > WORD document. What I got was nothing but lines of little squares. What > happened to the copy/paste function of this Acrobat Reader? > > > > I didn't have that problem in older versions. Any advice on how to solve > this? > > Thanks for any help, > Joan Archiba > > To change your subscription: > http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdfbasics.html To change your subscription: http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdfbasics.html
