Re: Documentation availability as a single page of text

From: John Gage <jsmgage(at)numericable(dot)fr>
To: Geoffrey <lists(at)serioustechnology(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL - General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Documentation availability as a single page of text
Date: 2010-05-10 17:29:22
Message-ID: EE4348FE-786C-4B6E-BDC8-1FE630B18A12@numericable.fr
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I am using the Mac and, although the Mac does not ship with this, the
Zotero add-on to Firefox includes it:

/Users/johngage/Library/Application Support/Firefox/Profiles/
m35vu1ez.default/zotero/pdftotext-MacIntel

Will try it out. Thanks very much,

John

On May 10, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Geoffrey wrote:

> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> John Gage wrote:
>>>> Is the documentation available anywhere as a single page text
>>>> file? This would be enormously helpful for searching using
>>>> regular expressions in Vim, for example, or excerpting pieces
>>>> for future reference.
>>> Uh, no, and no one has ever asked for that. There must be some tool
>>> that will dump an HTML tree as a single text file.
>> Or maybe convert the PDF file to text.
>
> On Linux:
>
> /usr/bin/pdftotext
>
>
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