Indeed it is. The character which you’ve pasted in the e-mail below is U+F0B7, which is a private use code point:
https://codepoints.net/U+F0B7?lang=en <https://codepoints.net/U+F0B7?lang=en> This means that the PDF contains some private text encoding which, while you can recognise the characters on the screen, doesn’t correspond to any usable text as far as the encoded content goes. This is not uncommon for PDF. — John > On 1 Nov 2015, at 02:39, Olaf Drümmer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Srinath, > > this is the so called “.notdef" replacement glyph you typically get when > rendering text with a font, where that font does not contain the glyph needed > to render a given character. > > Olaf > > >> On 01.11.2015, at 10:23, srinath prathi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear All >> What is this character ? i get that while stripping the a pdf. How to >> treat it? >> >> >> >> >> >> Yours Sincerely >> Srinath > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >

