Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-18 Thread TP
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Peng Yu wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Patrick Maupin wrote: >> On Mar 4, 6:57 pm, Peng Yu wrote: >>> I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any >>> operations on pdfs. >>> >>> I want to automatically highlight certain words (using r

Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-17 Thread David Boddie
On Wednesday 17 March 2010 00:47, Aahz wrote: > In article > , > Peng Yu wrote: >> >>I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any >>operations on pdfs. >> >>I want to automatically highlight certain words (using regex) in a >>pdf. Could somebody let me know if there is a tool to

Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-17 Thread Patrick Maupin
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Peng Yu wrote: > Thank you for your long reply! But I'm not sure if you get my question or not. > > Acrobat can highlight certain words in pdfs. I could add notes to the > highlighted words as well. However, I find that I frequently end up > with highlighting some

Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-17 Thread Peng Yu
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Patrick Maupin wrote: > On Mar 4, 6:57 pm, Peng Yu wrote: >> I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any >> operations on pdfs. >> >> I want to automatically highlight certain words (using regex) in a >> pdf. Could somebody let me know if there i

Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-16 Thread Patrick Maupin
On Mar 4, 6:57 pm, Peng Yu wrote: > I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any > operations on pdfs. > > I want to automatically highlight certain words (using regex) in a > pdf. Could somebody let me know if there is a tool to do so in python? The problem with PDFs is that they

Re: highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-16 Thread Aahz
In article , Peng Yu wrote: > >I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any >operations on pdfs. > >I want to automatically highlight certain words (using regex) in a >pdf. Could somebody let me know if there is a tool to do so in python? Did you Google at all? "python pdf" find

highlight words by regex in pdf files using python

2010-03-04 Thread Peng Yu
I don't find a general pdf library in python that can do any operations on pdfs. I want to automatically highlight certain words (using regex) in a pdf. Could somebody let me know if there is a tool to do so in python? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list