[Linux-disciples] Merging two .pdf or .docs for duplex printing

Dylan Thurston dpt at math.columbia.edu
Fri Oct 17 17:12:46 EDT 2008


On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 01:45:49PM -0500, Karl Sokol wrote:
> 
> pdftk A=doc-a.pdf B=doc-b.pdf cat `for (( i=1; i <= 100; i=i+1 )); do printf "A%d B1
> " $i; done` output combined.pdf
> 
> Beautiful!  It worked like a charm.  ...

Do you want help unpacking it?

> You have saved me hours of dealing with jammed paper!  If ever I am
> in Boston and you need your house painted...

Well, I'm in Denmark at the moment, but if you happen to be in the
neighborhood...

--Dylan


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