Maybe you can speed things up by pdf2txt and identify the lines of interest in awk.
On Mon, Jul 23, 2018, 4:43 PM Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jul 2018, Tomas Kuchta wrote: > > > Depending on your awk script and/or your data - this can have significant > > runtime impact, beside nicer coding style. > > Tomas, > > It takes me 5-10 minutes to highlight data in the PDF file and paste it > into a text file. When done the shell script, calling two sed and six awk > scripts runs in less than a second. The prompt returns almost immediately. > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug