[poppler] commit? bounding box html in pdftotext
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Tue Jun 8 14:35:00 PDT 2010
A Dimarts, 8 de juny de 2010, vàreu escriure:
> Does GooString have a replace() method? I could not find one. Does this
> mean I should write one?
Yes, you'll have to write one or get the char * from the GooString and use c-
string ones.
Albert
>
> -KB
>
> On Sun, 30 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Diumenge, 30 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >> 1) Since I sent my last diff, I've:
> >> a) added some string processing to make sure no HTML reserved
> >>
> >> characters are placed into the output. I process each word.
> >>
> >> b) altered the html a bit so that XML parsers can deal with it.
> >>
> >> I've put in a title tag or an empty title tag and added end tags to the
> >> meta tags.
> >>
> >> 2) Addressing your concerns:
> >> a) I've removed the initialization of stdout.
> >>
> >> b) I close f now and reopen it. This also removes the warning.
> >>
> >> c) If a user is running with the -bbox option, they want word
> >>
> >> bounding boxes. If there are no words, I think a line to stderr is
> >> appropriate.
> >
> > Cool, though we try not to use the std (yeah it sucks i know), can you
> > either use GooString or char *?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Albert
> >
> >> -KB
> >>
> >> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >>> A Dimecres, 26 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >>>> I get a compiler warning without it.
> >>>>
> >>>> pdftotext.cc: In function ‘int main(int, char**)’:
> >>>> pdftotext.cc:164: warning: ‘f’ may be used uninitialized in this
> >>>> function
> >>>
> >>> That change will not get accepted, sorry, initializing f to stdout is
> >>> not a solution.
> >>>
> >>> Also i do not like the fact that you do not close f if you are writing
> >>> the bbox? Can't you just open it again like the code already does?
> >>>
> >>> Also i do not understand why the code considers a page having no text
> >>> an error.
> >>>
> >>> Albert
> >>>
> >>>> -KB
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> >>>>> A Diumenge, 9 de maig de 2010, Kenneth Berland va escriure:
> >>>>>> List,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've attached a small addition to pdftotext that outputs bounding
> >>>>>> box information to html like this:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> <doc>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> <page width="612.000000" height="792.000000"/>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> <word xMin="56.800000" yMin="57.208000" xMax="75.412000"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> yMax="70.492000">The</word> </page>
> >>>>>> </doc>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I had a need, maybe others will too.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -KB
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Why is this change necessary?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - FILE *f;
> >>>>> + FILE *f = stdout;
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Albert
> >>>
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