How do I convert a PDF to text so I can parse that text with PHP?

Third party software can dump the text contents of a PDF file, for example.

You can't do that with file_get_contents() because PDF files contain only binary data (no plain text). To read / modify a pdf file you can use some third-party libraries. Take a look at.

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