JPDFGREP(1)

NAME
jpdfgrep - search for a string in a PDF document

SYNOPSIS

jpdfgrep [-P pass] [-w width] filename.pdf search-string

DESCRIPTION

jpdfgrep searches for a string in the text content of a PDF document and prints all matching lines. Despite the name, the search-string is a fixed string, not a regular expression. Also, be aware that the file and search string arguments must be given in the opposite order from grep.

jpdfgrep is part of the jfbview suite.

OPTIONS

-P,--password=pass
    Unlock PDF document with the given password.

-w,--width=width
    Specify result line width. The default is to autodetect terminal width.

-h,--help
    Show built-in help message.

COPYRIGHT

jpdfgrep is distributed under the Apache License v2.

AUTHORS

jpdfgrep was written by Chuan Ji.

This man page written for the SlackBuilds.org project by B. Watson, and is licensed under the WTFPL.

SEE ALSO

jfbview(1), jpdfcat(1), pdftotext(1)