Hi Curt On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 03:31:52PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> On 2011-10-14, Kumar Appaiah <a.ku...@alumni.iitm.ac.in> wrote: > > > > How about: > > pdftotext <pdffile>|wc -w > > curty@einstein:~/glimmer$ pdftotext doctorswife.pdf | wc -w > 0 > > Oops. > > curty@einstein:~/glimmer$ pdftotext doctorswife.pdf - | wc -w > 1415 > > I think you need the stdout hyphen; otherwise, with the file name > argument missing, it just writes <pdffile.txt>. Thanks for pointing this out. Greetings Elias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111015094314.GA2095@edi-notebook
