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DOC or PDF to TXT
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v***@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com
2023-06-16 18:53:08 UTC
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I seem to recall 'strings -4' worked and there was a DOS version of strings

THen there is a DOS AntiWord but I can't find a DOS PDFTOTEXT
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ctosian
2023-06-17 11:07:35 UTC
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There is XPDF , has some tools for MSDOS (eg PDFTOTEXT)

"Pdftotext reads the PDF file, PDF-file, and writes a text file, text-
file. If text-file is not specified, pdftotext converts file.pdf to
file.txt. If text-file is '-', the text is sent to stdout."

https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/file/xpdf/

HTH

Chris
Post by v***@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com
I seem to recall 'strings -4' worked and there was a DOS version of strings
THen there is a DOS AntiWord but I can't find a DOS PDFTOTEXT
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v***@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com
2023-06-18 19:44:46 UTC
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Thanks
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