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Do you have a bunch of PDFs that would be more useful as text files, or a text file that would be more useful to you as a spreadsheet?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

First, the Yale University physical chemist downloads the PDF and copies it into a separate text file.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 16, 2022

This iteration of Bitsy then displayed the game on his personal website, so that while Le Doux was writing the text file on his phone, he could playtest the game seamlessly in real time.

From The Verge • Mar. 7, 2022

Alone, Manning transferred parts of the files to a small memory card and prepared an anonymous text file she wanted to accompany the information.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2017

I can scan, proof, spellcheck and save the output to a text file with very little effort.

From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Tinsley, Jim