Re: PDF Scraping

2024-01-12 Thread Brian Erickson
It is really easy to do with python. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2024, at 5:47 AM, Chris Davis wrote: > > Forgot Ghostscript could do that, thank you Alan ... works a treat 😊 > > -Original Message- > From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Alan Bourke > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2024 11:2

RE: PDF Scraping

2024-01-12 Thread Chris Davis
Forgot Ghostscript could do that, thank you Alan ... works a treat 😊 -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: Friday, January 12, 2024 11:27 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: PDF Scraping Chris This is not easy in general and probably not possible withou

Re: PDF Scraping

2024-01-12 Thread Alan Bourke
Chris This is not easy in general and probably not possible without going outside of VFP. You're probably looking at leveraging Ghostcript somehow to parse the PDF files and dump the text out. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm __

PDF Scraping

2024-01-12 Thread Chris Davis
Any suggestions on how best to find data (I can't find it simply by using notepad) in a PDF? I need to process a folder full of PDF's. TIA Chris --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___