13–22 -pageExtract: Extracting Pages

13–22–1 Processing

Extracts specified pages or page ranges.

The output method of the extracted page changes depending on whether you specify splitting when extracting.
If splitting is specified, each extracted page or page range will be saved as a separate PDF file.
If splitting is not specified, the extracted pages or page ranges will be saved in one PDF file.
By specifying -copyInfo, the document information can be copied to the output file. .

Note:
* Bookmarks and open action are not copied to the extracted PDF file. * The security information of the input file is also not carried over to the extracted PDF file.

13–22–2 Example of commands

[Executing example commands]

Extracts the 1st page and pages 4 to 7 from test.pdf and output.

Specifies splitting when outputting. Therefore, the save file name will be spitted and the output files will be "out_0.pdf" and "out_3-6.pdf" respectively.

[Windows]

AHPDFToolCmd80.exe -pageExtract "0,3-6" -divideFile -d C:\test\test.pdf -o C:\sav\out.pdf

[Linux]

AHPDFToolCmd80 -pageExtract "0,3-6" -divideFile -d /home/antenna/test/test.pdf -o /home/antenna/sav/out.pdf

13–22–3 Folder settings: not applied

13–22–4 Parameters

Parameter	Content
[PageRange]	[Required] Sets the page number or page range to extract. Page number is 0 origin. Therefore, the first page is counted from "0." If specifying multiple names, separate them with commas. (Example) "0,2-4"
-divideFile	Can be omitted. If specified, outputs the PDF file by splitting it by comma in [PageRange]. The output file name has a page number added to the end of the specified output file name. If not specified, outputs the extracted pages to one file.
-copyInfo	Can be omitted If specified, copies the document information of the input file to the output file. If not specified, document information will not be copied.