on 14:46 Sat 09 Apr, Joel Roth (jo...@pobox.com) wrote: > On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 05:22:04PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Arthur Marsh > > <arthur.ma...@internode.on.net>wrote: > > > > > Is there any Free PDF viewer in Debian that works outside of GNOME/KDE > > > that > > > can both search for text across line breaks and allows copying of text > > > from > > > the PDF document to the clip-board? > > > > > > > Install pdfgrep and xclip. You can then do something like: > > > > pdfgrep 'foo.*bar' baz.pdf | xclip > > > > Works for me. > > xclip! how is it I didn't know about you for so long?
Two shell scripts which have found their way to /usr/local/bin: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ xp # xclip paste ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #!/bin/sh # X clipboard paste export PATH=/usr/bin:/bin xclip -o ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ xc # xclip copy ------------------------------------------------------------------------ #!/bin/sh # Xclip copy export PATH=/usr/bin:/bin xclip ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Solves the vi/vim "how do I read in text" problem as well: :r !xp -- Dr. Ed Morbius, Chief Scientist / | Robot Wrangler / Staff Psychologist | When you seek unlimited power Krell Power Systems Unlimited | Go to Krell! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110411220003.gf7...@altaira.krellpowersys.exo
