[poppler] [PATCH] Selection improvements

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Thu Oct 6 03:00:17 PDT 2011


A Dimecres, 5 d'octubre de 2011, Andreas Becker vàreu escriure:
> The patch begins a new word when the font family changed.
> This avoids changing or hidden characters and preserves the font
> variant/weight/family in the selected words.

Not sure if you are sending and old patch again or you are a new person doing 
the same mistake, but we have discussed this a few times, starting a new word 
when the font changes is wrong.

As an example of why it is wrong your patch changes the output of pdftotext in 
http://wooster.hut.fi/kurssit/s88211/s88211MatlabProject.pdf
from
uses a channel model described in [4]
to
uses a channel model described in [4 ]

Albert


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