As the following screenshots show, when being converted to PDF (before being converted to text), the converter doesn't recognise the cell boundries, so just reads the text horizontally. This leads to incorrect text being indexed for search
There are similar issues where a cell may only be one row in height, but bleeds into the ajoining cell to the right.
e.g.
Cells that look like:
get converted to the following text:
There is a (possible) fix to the gem used documentcloud/docsplit#132 but was never released as a new gem. The are other potential alternatives, but some have issues registered describing a similar problem:
As the following screenshots show, when being converted to PDF (before being converted to text), the converter doesn't recognise the cell boundries, so just reads the text horizontally. This leads to incorrect text being indexed for search
There are similar issues where a cell may only be one row in height, but bleeds into the ajoining cell to the right.
e.g.
Cells that look like:
get converted to the following text:
There is a (possible) fix to the gem used documentcloud/docsplit#132 but was never released as a new gem. The are other potential alternatives, but some have issues registered describing a similar problem: