pdf_to_txt: Converts a PDF to text file

In M2UCT/RFtex: What the Package Does (One Line, Title Case)

Description

This function is part of the 'pdf operations' (pop) function set
This function converts pdf files into plain text files

Usage

pdf_to_txt(file, outdir = NULL, wait = FALSE)

Arguments

file	A PDF file
outdir	The folder where the txt file should be saved (If NULL a new folder called 'txt' will be created in the same directory where the pdf file is located)
wait	Shall the program wait to trigger another instance of pdftotext.exe? (meaningfull if a lot of different pdf files have to be converted, but is slower)

Value

A text file (the text file will have the same name as the pdf file)

M2UCT/RFtex documentation built on May 25, 2019, 4 a.m.