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On 03/20/2017 10:12 AM, karl AT aspodata DOT se wrote:
> As a proof of concept I have made pdfextr.pl [1]. Witch with [2] as
> indatafile I can procude [3]:
>
> ./pdfextr.pl run=stm32 table=27,31 stm32f105r8.pdf > stm32f105r8.table


So, the table=27,31 tells it which pages to use to extract the text from.

Sounds like a great start for making a symbol.

What kind of tables does it work on?  How do you recognize them from the pdf appearance
in a pdf reader?

John Griessen