Hi Christine.
Usually i would say that you can open the pdf in preview, press cmd
-a, too mark it all after that press cmd-c too copy it all, open
textedit and press cmd-v too set it all into a empty document.
Try that solution first. If that don't work i will try too find
another way for you


Sandi

On 1/23/14, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have "continuous scroll" check in the View menu, and "text only".
> Christine
>
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You may wish to check which view you’re set to.  That is, under the View
>> menu while in Preview, there was a time when Preview documents did not
>> display properly in Single page view.  This appears to be fixed in my
>> installation but it’s a straw to grasp.
>>
>> Later…
>>
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2014, at 11:58 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Good day/night all. I have a pdf file that, up until a few days ago,
>>> would open readily and which I could read with no problem. Suddenly,
>>> whenever I open it, it lists "page 1 of 105" and there is no text.  I
>>> cannot interact.  I cannot switch to another page.  I have rebooted the
>>> computer.  I have checked the preferences. I have interacted with the
>>> tool bar, interacted with the scroll area. I have mailed a copy and tried
>>> reopening it. Nothing. I get a bunch of options such as "rotate,"
>>> "Mark-up," "edit," "zoom in," and "zoom out," -- I get an edit option and
>>> a search option. (The latter does not find anything I type in, regardless
>>> of whether I know for certain that the content exists. All I want is to
>>> get into the darned file and read it. I have opened other pdf files
>>> successfully since this occurred. This is a file to which I must have
>>> access; I would sincerely appreciate assistance. Thank you.
>>> Christine
>>>
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