Re: Google's PDF-as-text
In message <a61a1dba50.jim(a)nails.ukonline.co.uk>
Jim Nagel <netsurf(a)abbeypress.co.uk> wrote:
when the results of a Google search include a PDF, Google offers to
display it as plain text. but it comes out as nonsense in Netsurf
(r9629): all the lines of text seem to be piled on top of one another.
at least in this example:
http://209.85.229.132/search?q=cache:dr7rk6-FAmcJ:www.mendip.gov.uk/Do
wnload.asp%3Fpath%3D%252FDocuments%252FRegeneration%252Fcar%2Bparks%25
2FGlastonbury%2BCarnival%2BRoad%2BClosure%2BOrder%2B2009.pdf+Glastonbu
ry+carnival+traffic&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk&
Yes, it's always done that.
Michael Bell
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