Pdftools 2.0: powerful pdf text extraction tools

steffilazerte · January 25, 2021, 6:30pm

(rOpenSci Community Assistant here) Cool use of the pdftools package by Jeroen Ooms!

Would you consider adding this use case (description and code snippet or link to code/post) to the use case forum?

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