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#/bin/sh for i in *pdf do echo "-" echo $i pdftotext "$i" - | grep --color=always $1 done. Grep on PDF files. Packages are available in Debian and Fedora Linux for pdfgrep. Because PDF files can be encrypted, pdfgrep also has the -password option to allow you to provide decryption keys. Searching PDF Files With grep. by Mitch Frazier. Re: Grep/search a PDF file. Originally Posted by ghostdog74. if you have xpdf tools, you can use pdftotext to convert pdf to text then search for the string using grep. You can do that either per file with tools such as pdf2text and grep the result, or you run an 'indexer' (look at xapian.org or lucene) which builds But no, you can not grep pdf files and hope for reliable You can pipe the output of pdftotext tool to the grep command: Pdftotext
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