pdfcpu

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A PDF processor written in Go.

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Extract Attachments

This command extracts attachments from a PDF document. If you want to remove an extracted document you can do this using attach remove. Have a look at some examples.

Usage

pdfcpu attachments extract inFile outDir [file...]


Common Flags

name description values
v(erbose) turn on logging  
vv verbose logging  
q(uiet) quiet mode  
u(nit) display unit po(ints),in(ches),cm,mm
c(onf) config dir $path, disable
upw user password  
opw owner password  


Arguments

name description required
inFile PDF input file yes
outDir output directory yes
file… one or more attachments to be extracted no


Examples

Extract a specific attachment from ledger.pdf into out:

$ pdfcpu attach extract ledger.pdf out invoice1.pdf
writing out/invoice.pdf


Extract all attachments of ledger.pdf into out:

$ pdfcpu attach extract ledger.pdf out
writing out/invoice1.pdf
writing out/invoice2.pdf
writing out/invoice3.pdf