ps to pdf and then to text editor

[Mike McCarty]

Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
> 
> I print to a file, file.ps, a web-page with text. Then, I apply ps2pdf
> and I get file.pdf. However, I cannot copy (from file.pdf) the text to
> a text editor. Can one get a pdf file with copyable text?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Paul
> 

AIUI, PDF uses an internal font map, and when you copy/paste
you get the internal font codes.

Mike
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