Package: xpdf-utils
Version: 3.01-3
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/man/man1/pdftotext.1.gz
Tags: upstream

man pdftotext says -raw is no longer recommended, but
$ wget \
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/pdfs/husbandenglish.pdf
$ pdftotext -raw -f 12 -l 13 -enc Latin1 husbandenglish.pdf
$ pdftotext -f 12 -l 13 -enc Latin1 husbandenglish.pdf husbandenglishNOraw.txt
$ less +/11 husbandenglish.txt
$ less +/11 husbandenglishNOraw.txt
Show that it is a lifesaver around the area of the 11.
Therefore the man page shouldn't say it is so bad.
In fact it should mention how to make it the default in the config
file. It seems that there is no way to put it in the config file.


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