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pdf-utils.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Merge pages from a1 and a2 into b
qpdf --empty --pages a1.pdf 1-z a2.pdf 1-z -- b.pdf
# Merge pages from a* into b
qpdf --empty --pages $(for i in a*.pdf; do echo $i 1-z; done) -- b.pdf
# Remove password
qpdf -password=mypassword -decrypt source_with_password.pdf target_without_password.pdf
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