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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
If you select “TXT” as an option, you’ll end up with a human-readable text file.
From The Verge • Feb. 16, 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
There is so much Greek and other Eastern language lines in it that the volunteer felt it too complex a task to attempt a text file.
From A Commentary on Herodotus by Wells, J. (Joseph)
