On 2011-10-14, Kumar Appaiah <[email protected]> wrote: > > How about: > pdftotext <pdffile>|wc -w
curty@einstein:~/glimmer$ pdftotext doctorswife.pdf | wc -w 0 Oops. curty@einstein:~/glimmer$ pdftotext doctorswife.pdf - | wc -w 1415 I think you need the stdout hyphen; otherwise, with the file name argument missing, it just writes <pdffile.txt>. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
