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Sep 17, 2017 7:51 PM UTC
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Why does copying or converting a PDF document result in ineligible characters or a blank document?

Why does copying or converting a PDF document result in ineligible characters or a blank document?

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    Sep 19, 2017 10:28 AM UTC

    Because of the Garbage In - Garbage Out rule. In other words, if the file was created incorrectly and the data in it is corrupt, that's what you're going to get when you export it to another format.

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    Sep 19, 2017 10:28 AM UTC

    Because of the Garbage In - Garbage Out rule. In other words, if the file was created incorrectly and the data in it is corrupt, that's what you're going to get when you export it to another format.

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