http://qs321.pair.com?node_id=1190164


in reply to Re^2: Converting PDF file to text
in thread Converting PDF file to text

pdftotext is probably the best pdf to text converter. So don't put the executable in cgi-bin...write a script that makes a system call. Please don't tell me that you can't make any system calls from your cgi script?

Replies are listed 'Best First'.
Re^4: Converting PDF file to text
by LanX (Saint) on May 13, 2017 at 11:59 UTC
    > pdftotext is probably the best pdf to text converter.

    I disagree :)

    > ...write a script that makes a system call. Please don't tell me that you can't make any system calls from your cgi script?

    I agree. :)

    Cheers Rolf
    (addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :)
    Je suis Charlie!

[reply]

In Section Seekers of Perl Wisdom