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Bob Lee
>>Has Anyone out there, ever bothered to hack into pdf files, to extract things like title, subject, keywords from pdf files, in order to create a database from those fields. ? My first thinking would be to use filetostr and the at or atc() function to extract this out. any other thoughts. or has someone already written this.?
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>>thanks in advance.
>>Bob Lee
>This site has a copy of the pdf file format specification - I haven't read this one, so can't comment on accuracy, but it's free
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http://www.wotsit.org/>
>specific file (3.1Mb) is
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http://www.wotsit.org/filezdir/pdfspec.zip
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