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OCRmyPDF vs regular expressions 101

A side-by-side look at OCRmyPDF and regular expressions 101. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OCRmyPDF

OCRmyPDF

Office & Productivity

OCRmyPDF is an open source command-line program and Python library that applies optical character recognition (OCR) to PDF documents. It takes an existing PDF as input and generates a new searchable PDF as output with an invisible text layer over images.

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regular expressions 101

regular expressions 101

Education & Reference

A beginner's guide to learning regular expressions. Covers the basics like metacharacters, quantifiers, character classes, grouping and more. Helps you understand regular expressions through examples and exercises.

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