Re: Viewing PDFs as text?

[Tassilo Horn]

Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:

>> `C-c C-t' once to get the pure text contents, right? ;-)
>
> Please explain?  This works for the 3 use cases of w3m, ido, and org
> invocations?

No, no.  Only for pdf/ps/dvi files with emacs 23.  There you can do

  C-x C-f /path/to/file RET

which openes the file with doc-view, and `C-c C-t' will open a buffer
with the plain text contents then.

Bye,
Tassilo