C chuck May 5, 2006 #1 does anyone know of a program that would extract either part or all of a table from a pdf file so that it can be used in excel? thanks
does anyone know of a program that would extract either part or all of a table from a pdf file so that it can be used in excel? thanks
A Al Klein May 5, 2006 #2 does anyone know of a program that would extract either part or all of a table from a pdf file so that it can be used in excel? thanks Click to expand... Easiest way is to copy it, paste it into a Notepad file, then read that file into Excel. Assuming that it's actually being rendered as a table, which it might not be even if it looks like one.
does anyone know of a program that would extract either part or all of a table from a pdf file so that it can be used in excel? thanks Click to expand... Easiest way is to copy it, paste it into a Notepad file, then read that file into Excel. Assuming that it's actually being rendered as a table, which it might not be even if it looks like one.
S socrtwo May 5, 2006 #3 Try Paperless printer (http://www.rarefind.com/paperlessprinter/downloads.html). Print the PDF to that printer choosing the Excel outout. It won't work perfectly, maybe even not well but it's worth trying.
Try Paperless printer (http://www.rarefind.com/paperlessprinter/downloads.html). Print the PDF to that printer choosing the Excel outout. It won't work perfectly, maybe even not well but it's worth trying.