rename a PDF file using an internal info with Automator
Hi I'm searching a solution to rename a PDF file with a nr that I can find inside of the same PDF.
Can someone help me?
MacBook Pro (2020 and later)
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Hi I'm searching a solution to rename a PDF file with a nr that I can find inside of the same PDF.
Can someone help me?
MacBook Pro (2020 and later)
into the PDF there is a document number that I would to save in the name of the PDF file
And in the PDF, does that document number have a consistent format that you can share here, so a search of the PDF can find it?
sorry...in automator I ve found the option EXTRACT PDF TEXT ... can't I use this way? in the txt file I have this detail ddt_2345
Yes I have all the text and also the string ddt_2345 in the new file with the same name.txt . but from this point I have no Ideas what to do...
Yes! it show me the alert with the ddt_2345. Great. How can I change the name of the file.
sorry but I m a beginner
first one work really fine
the second one didn't find the string ddt_****
BTW really thanks for the help
One More Time Thanks
but with this procedure don't copy any file into the new folder Metadata in desktop that I ve created
in this screenshot I try to force the Script on one single file. also without the first folder action it doesn't work
done...with any PDF file that contain my string said me:
Cannot find document number in PDF.
rename a PDF file using an internal info with Automator