From: Maxwell, A. R <Ada...@pn...> - 2014-08-12 16:28:54
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On Aug 12, 2014, at 01:56, Christiaan Hofman <cmh...@gm...> wrote: > The problem is that PDF is not a text format, it's a graphics format. It contains characters, but it may or may not contain the invisible characters like spaces. Ross Moore spoke on this at the TUG 2014 meeting a couple of weeks ago, specifically with respect to pdftex: https://tug.org/tug2014/abstracts/moore.txt He showed a demo of Acrobat reflowing text in a PDF as the window changed size, which was pretty neat; hopefully Apple will keep improving their PDF handling. Adam |