Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:51:35 -0400 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PDF inventory software Message-ID: <d7195cff0906101051g414f6d7co91e99bd35ab263d4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <b6c05a470906091044t2d1f529aj3dc4d1aace1ef806@mail.gmail.com> References: <b6c05a470906081417x370edb66yb86fac71b462eab8@mail.gmail.com> <3D527043-AF88-4A26-8029-FD51159E6ABB@yahoo.fr> <b6c05a470906091018k3a2f7527o640a526949596141@mail.gmail.com> <d7195cff0906091041y2da0bcbeoded2fb35b17d1d69@mail.gmail.com> <b6c05a470906091044t2d1f529aj3dc4d1aace1ef806@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/6/9 Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com>: > When I enter: > > $ find *.pdf -print0 | xargs -0 pdftotext > > nothing seems to happen. =A0Although there is no error message, the text > files are not created. Any idea why? > Ah, apologies. I was just testing with $ find *.pdf -print0 | xargs -0 cat to see if the pipe itself worked as expected. I guess pdftotext is one of those things I've yet to grok, since on my end all I get is the -h message from pdftotext. PS I'm glad you did find (better) help on the list. --=20 --
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