Producing pdf files with copyable text

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Mon Jan 8 21:58:34 UTC 2007


On Saturday 06 January 2007 14:59, Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
>
> To get a pdf file with the contents of a web-page, I produce a ps file
> and then I use ps2pdf. However, no text can be copied from the
> resulting pdf file. Is there other way of producing a pdf file with
> copyable text?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Paul

I use Adobe and xpdf to read pdf files and can copy text from both ok. What 
reader are you using?

Dave

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