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| Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:47 am | by perry | |
| Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:47 am | by perry | Revert |
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!!NAME
-ps2ascii - Ghostscript translator from PostScript or PDF to ASCII
+ps2ascii - Ghostscript translator from !
PostScript or PDF to ASCII
!!SYNOPSIS
__ps2ascii__ [[ ''input.ps'' [[ ''output.txt'' ]
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!!DESCRIPTION
__ps2ascii__ uses gs(1) to extract ASCII text from
-__PostScript__(tm) or Adobe __Portable Document
+__!
PostScript__(tm) or Adobe __Portable Document
Format__ (PDF) files. If no files are specified on the
command line, __gs__ reads from standard input; but PDF
input must come from an explicitly-named file, not standard
input. If no output file is specified, the ASCII text is
written to standard output.
__ps2ascii__ doesn't look at font encoding, and isn't
-very good at dealing with kerning, so for PostScript (but
+very good at dealing with kerning, so for !
PostScript (but
not currently PDF), you might consider __pstotext__ (see
below).
!!FILES
