XPost: comp.text.pdf   
   From: peter@silmaril.ie   
      
   On 24/05/2024 01:04, Andrew wrote:   
    > I have a PDF with a link in it of the form:   
    >    http://domain.com   
   > in a million places (usually at the top, bottom or middle of a page   
   > that is mostly empty - where all I want to do is delete it   
   > completely.   
   >   
   > I want to delete those links, and the only PDF editor I know of that   
   > will delete them easily is the Adobe Acrobat (writer) but it deletes   
   > them one by one. Yuck. I'm doing that, but is there a better way?   
      
   I have in the past had good success by converting the document to   
   Postscript, finding the pattern of the offending links, and running a   
   stream editor, then converting back to PDF, eg   
      
   pdf2ps foo.pdf | sed -e "s+http://domain.com++g" | ps2pdf >foo2.pdf   
      
   Peter   
      
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