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PDF Paste for Obsidian

Improve copy-paste from PDFs by cleaning newlines and hyphens.

Best For

studentsacademicsresearcherswriters

Key Use Cases

  • Copying text from academic papers
  • Extracting content from PDF reports
  • Moving PDF text to notes or documents

Pros

  • Saves time by automatically removing unwanted line breaks
  • Eliminates hyphenation artifacts from justified text
  • Simple and focused functionality

Limitations

  • May remove intentional hyphens (e.g., compound words)
  • Limited to handling newlines and hyphens only
  • Does not fix other PDF copy issues like spacing or character encoding

Tags

pdfcopy-pastecleaningnewlineshyphensproductivity

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