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grep a directory of pdfs
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| #!/bin/sh | |
| for f in ${2}/.pdf; do | |
| out=$(pdftotext $f - | grep -n $1) | |
| if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then | |
| echo -e "${f}:\n${out}\n" | |
| fi | |
| done |
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