extract text from PDF

From: Steven Daedelus (sdaedelus_at_ira.gov)
Date: 01/31/05

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    Hey, does anyone know if there is a way to get the text out of a PDF
    without using a shell app like pdftohtml or xpdf? The fascists at my
    client's hosting service won't install anything like that.

    sp

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