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Posted to dev@pdfbox.apache.org by "John Hewson (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org> on 2014/09/26 22:18:33 UTC

[jira] [Resolved] (PDFBOX-2384) ExtractText should default to UTF-8

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2384?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

John Hewson resolved PDFBOX-2384.
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       Resolution: Fixed
    Fix Version/s: 2.0.0

> ExtractText should default to UTF-8
> -----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-2384
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2384
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Utilities
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.0
>            Reporter: John Hewson
>             Fix For: 2.0.0
>
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> ExtractText (and perhaps also PDFTextStripper) should default to UTF-8, which is what most people expect. There have been two long-standing open issues PDFBOX-755, PDFBOX-970, because of not using having a good default.
> I've escalated this to a bug, see the first comment.



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