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  1. Tika
  2. TIKA-1309

RTF TextExtractor ignores consecutive linebreaks

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    • Bug
    • Status: Resolved
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • 1.5, 1.6
    • 1.8
    • parser
    • None

    Description

      RTF files (such as those produced by WordPad) often encode consecutive linebreaks as consecutive \par commands. However, org.apache.tika.parser.rtf.TextExtractor ignores the second \par. Solution is simple, see attached patch.

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        1. 0001-fix-RTF-ignores-consecutive-newlines.patch
          0.9 kB
          Aleksandr Dubinsky
        2. test.rtf
          0.3 kB
          Aleksandr Dubinsky

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          is duplicated by

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. TIKA-1544 empty lines are not preserved

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Resolved

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              almson Aleksandr Dubinsky
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