[poppler] -bbox option in pdftotext

Tom Gleason tom at buildadam.com
Fri Feb 18 13:15:48 PST 2011


The segmentation fault happens with all files I've tested (several).

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> A Divendres, 18 de febrer de 2011, Tom Gleason va escriure:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The -bbox option is great, but there are two problems that I've noticed.
>>
>> First, the <body> and <html> tags aren't closed, which cause a problem
>> for parsing the xml:
>>
>> --- a/utils/pdftotext.cc
>> +++ b/utils/pdftotext.cc
>> @@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
>>        }
>>        fprintf(f, "</doc>\n");
>>      }
>> +    fprintf(f, "</body>\n");
>> +    fprintf(f, "</html>\n");
>>      fclose(f);
>>      delete textOut;
>>    } else {
>>
>>
>> second, though the program outputs the data fine, I get a segmentation
>> fault. I'm not a C programmer so I'm not sure how to debug this
>>
>> tom at tom:~/Desktop$ pdftotext -bbox thrift-20070401.pdf
>> Segmentation fault
>
> All files or just this one?
>
> Albert
>
>>
>>
>> Hope that helps.
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