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Remove all text from PDF using Apache PDFBox in a Groovy script (pdfbox-RemoveAllText.groovy)
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| #!/usr/bin/env groovy | |
| // Copyright (c) 2020-present, Mauricio Villegas <mauricio_ville@yahoo.com> | |
| // MIT License <https://badges.mit-license.org/> | |
| @Grab('org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox-examples:2.0.20') | |
| import org.apache.pdfbox.examples.util.RemoveAllText | |
| RemoveAllText.main(args) |
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pdfbox-RemoveAllText.groovy, add the executable bit to it, and store it in a bin directory you have in your path. Then install groovy, for example in Ubuntusudo apt-get install groovy. Then from anywhere you would be able to runpdfbox-RemoveAllText.groovy <input.pdf> <output.pdf>.